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2021-07-03 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Circle of flames erupts in the Gulf of Mexico after a gas leak causes an underwater pipeline to catch fire before ships rush to extinguish the blaze

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Posted by Skidmark 2021-07-03 00:08|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Righteous Sea of Fire!!!

Posted by Kim Jong Raj 2021-07-03 00:57|| 2021-07-03 00:57|| Front Page Top

#2 Global warming to the max!

Posted by Bobby 2021-07-03 02:40|| 2021-07-03 02:40|| Front Page Top

#3 It's underwater, so what are they using to put it out?

Posted by Procopius2k 2021-07-03 07:27|| 2021-07-03 07:27|| Front Page Top

#4 It's a pipeline - just turn off the valves upstream of the leak and the immediate problem will be solved.
It's not clear to me why they even needed - or wanted - to extinguish the flames: the combustion product is less dangerous than the fuel.

Posted by Glenmore 2021-07-03 09:33|| 2021-07-03 09:33|| Front Page Top

#5 Somebody definitely has some 'splainin to do.

Posted by Cesare 2021-07-03 11:32|| 2021-07-03 11:32|| Front Page Top

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