in the Gulf of Mexico
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On the 20th April 2010.
April 20, around 10:00 pm
April 20. A tank did not explode. A well began flowing oil onto the rig floor, fire broke out and the rig burned and sank. The well kept on flowing oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
Both. It caught fire after an explosion
April 20.
A oil rig exploded on April 20, 2010 and oil gushed out for months before the hole was plugged. There was another oil rig explosion in the Gulf on September 2, 2010 when an oil rig exploded.
april 20, 2010
If you are referring to the rig that suffered the major oil spill on April 10, 2010, it was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore oil drilling rig, named the Deepwater Horizon. Simply called a drilling rig.
April 20, 2010
The Gulf Of Mexico
A full investigation of the accident has not been completed. So, there is no official explanation of what went wrong. But we know that a blow out occurred, and shortly afterwards, oil came to the rig floor and begun to burn.