Rain returns to Orange County as oil spill cleanup continues
While the ongoing California drought may make the most of this high chance of precipitation, the changing weather poses many problems for the U.S. Coast Guard, the department being tasked with cleaning the 144,000-gallon oil spill that has been creeping down Orange County’s coast since last weekend. … According to the U.S. Coast Guard, storms in Orange County earlier this week may have contributed to the dispersal of the oil as it moves south. Erratic weather can make “skimming” ocean water for crude oil that much more challenging…
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