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Description	English: An estimated 42,000 gallons of oil per day were leaking from an oil well in the Gulf of Mexico in late April, following an explosion at an offshore drilling rig on April 20, 2010. The rig eventually capsized and sank. These images of the affected area were captured on April 25 by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite
Date	25 April 2010
Source	http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=43768&src=nha
Author	NASA image courtesy the MODIS Rapid Response Team

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