Tropical storm Isaac ‘could rival Katrina as CATEGORY TWO hurricane’ as it turns west and heads for New Orleans seven years after disaster It has been 7 years since Katrina hit New Orleans with a deadly force killing at least 1,836 people and causing a damage of $110 billion. DailyNews reported that The National Hurricane […]
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BP oil spill claims: Many complaints, couple of modifications
Now it is official: The company in charge of doling out payments to victims of final year’s huge Gulf oil spill has arrive up with its last set of rules on who will get just how much funds, and it’s barely altered from earlier variations. The Gulf Coast Claims Facility has taken criticism from both […]
Korean Destroyer Shadows Pirates
Korean Destroyer Shadows Pirates SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) — A South Korean navy destroyer has caught up with a supertanker hijacked by pirates that was cruising toward the Somali coast with a cargo of crude oil worth as much as $170 million, an official said Tuesday. The South Korean-operated, Singapore-owned Samho Dream, which can carry […]