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What caused the oil spill in Gulf of Mexico?

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An explosion on a oil rig.

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What caused the spill in the Gulf of Mexico?

What caused the the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was an oil well blowout and explosion.


Who caused the oil spill in the gulf of Mexico?

An oil platform owned by British Petroleum


Was there an oil spill in New Mexico?

No, there was an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.


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When was the last oil spill?

the last oil spill was the oil spill in the Gulf Of Mexico


Gulf of Mexico oil spill what happened?

The gulf oil spill started on the 20th April 2010.


Where did the Mexico oil spill happen?

In the gulf of mexico!


What caused the last oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?

A methane explosion and resulting fire caused the oil spill to first occur.Currently, (as of 2010 July 27) the last oil spill in the gulf of Mexico is the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill (2010 April 20).Leaks still are occurring from wells damaged in Hurricane Ivan (2004) at this date as well.


Is there oil in the Gulf of Mexico?

Of course. Haven't you heard about the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?


Was the oil spill in the gulf of Mexico capped?

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What gulf is the BP oil spill located in?

The Gulf of Mexico.


Where did the gulf oil spill occur?

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