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Oil spill burn operations in progress until 060100Z may vicinity 28-39.08N 088-24.10W

Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana · NAVAREA IV 179/10

issued: 2010-05-05 15:36Z
status: cancelled 2010-05-06 02:00Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2010-05-06 02:00Z
cancels: NAVAREA IV 178/10
authority: COMCOGARD SECTOR NEW ORLEANS 547/10 051500Z MAY 10.
sea: Gulf of Mexico
position: 28.651, -88.402
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF MEXICO.
LOUISIANA.
1. OIL SPILL BURN OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS
   UNTIL 060100Z MAY VICINITY
   28-39.08N 088-24.10W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 178/10.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 060200Z MAY.

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