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Shifting movement

The forecasted location of the oil spill in the


gulf is moving toward the west, rather than
toward the loop current and the east
Ala.
Miss. Fla.
as was expected. Mobile
Baton Rouge Biloxi
60 km Pensacola

60 miles New Orleans Area of


uncertainty
La. Waters could
be affected

Oil slick
May 10

Source: NOAA
Graphic: Melina Yingling © 2010 MCT

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