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Hurricane Season Raises Concerns About New Oil Issues in the Gulf

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Jeremy Alford - LPB - Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Entry Date: June 10, 2011
Total Time: 3:41

Description: The 2011 hurricane season is upon us and most of us know what to expect. It might be quite a season and it might not. In the case of the latter, we are certainly all prepping our emergency kits and watching the weather reports. But, what about coastal Louisiana! In addition to bearing the brunt of any Gulf storms, local residents also have to keep an eye open for any left over oil from last year's massive spill. Producer Jeremy Alford checks in with state officials and others to get a handle on any new oiling, courtesy of the Atlantic storm season.

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