Oil Containment Boom Failing
1,379 views · Published 3 May 2010 · 2:27 · Indexed 23 October 2026
Channel: WKRG · 2010 · News & Politics
http://wkrg.com/882676 The first line of defense against the massive Gulf oil spill has failed. Lines of containment boom have washed up on local beaches. The boom was simply no match for the heavy surf and coastal flooding this weekend. In Orange Beach, lines of boom littered the beach from Perdido Pass to Gulf State Park.