Boat sinking in the Mississippi River is discharging oil - 0 views
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williamdoner on 26 Nov 13(CNN) -- A vessel carrying about 100,000 gallons of petroleum products struck a submerged object and was sinking in the Mississippi River on Monday night. Officials closed a section of the river near LeClaire, Iowa, to deal with the oil that was discharging from the towboat, the Coast Guard said.
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deahnna on 03 Dec 13This shouldn't even be a problem. They should move faster to get the boat out before the oil destroys more ecosystems.