Extent of oil spill following barge collision with Texas bridge unclear: Coast Guard
Officials are monitoring an oil spill in Texas waterways after the partial collapse of a bridge that was struck by a barge.
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3 viewpointsRan by 8 outlets across the spectrum· The Union-Recorder, Minneapolis Star Tribune
U.S. Coast Guard says Texas barge collision may have spilled up to 2,000 gallons of oil
Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing oil to spill
US Coast Guard says early estimates show barge collision in Galveston may have spilled up to 2,000 gallons of oil
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Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Military.com, KEYT Santa Barbara, +1 more
Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing partial collapse and oil spill
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5 viewpointsTexas barge collision may have spilled 2,000 gallons of oil into Galveston Bay, Coast Guard says
Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· MyNorthwest, Bowling Green Daily News
Texas bridge partially collapses after barge rams into it and causes oil spill