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Apr 10, 2015 · Eleven men were killed when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20, 2010. Five years later, their families -- mothers, fathers, siblings, wives and children -- soldier on without...
An eleventh was crane operator Aaron Dale Burkeen, 37, Philadelphia, Mississippi, who died in the subsequent fire. The rig was evacuated, with injured workers airlifted to medical facilities. After approximately 36 hours, Deepwater Horizon sank on 22 April 2010.
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the "BP oil spill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect, considered the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry and estimated to be 8 to 31 percent larger in volume than the previous largest, the ...
Sep 8, 2010 · The Deepwater Horizon rig disaster caused the deaths of 11 crew and a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Since the 20 April catastrophe there has been much discussion in US...
Jun 10, 2010 · By the CNN Wire Staff. June 10, 2010 11:56 a.m. EDT. The service featured 11 bronze hard hats representing the 11 victims of the explosion. STORY HIGHLIGHTS. 11 men died in Deepwater Horizon...
May 26, 2010 · Frank James. A memorial service took place Tuesday in Jackson, Miss. for the eleven men who died more than a month ago after the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil drilling rig...
Sep 16, 2010 · Eleven people died when the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded and sank into the Gulf of Mexico: Jason Anderson, Dale Burkeen, Donald Clark, Stephen Curtis, Gordon Jones, Roy Wyatt Kemp, Karl...
