Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (500 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of the ...

Ultimately, Deepwater Horizon cost $17.2 billion in damage (by comparison, the federal government collected $10 billion less in offshore oil and gas revenue in 2024).

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million liters) of crude gushing into the ...

Smoke rises from BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig on April 21, 2010, a day after it exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, resulting in the worst offshore spill in U.S. history.