Gulf of mexico

Original warning text

Barge Bonita; Gulf of Mexico.
Gulf of Mexico.
1. The NOAA SSC was notified by MSU Galveston of an explosion on a jack-up rig in Galveston Block A109 at 1929 hrs, 13 January 2001. Since the event had just happen, the initial report was sketchy and limited to the location (29? 08.57' N Lat. 094? 40.20' W Long.), vessel name (Bonita), and preliminary situation (explosion - details unknown). The NOAA SSC contacted the HAZMAT Duty Officer who arranged for "Home Team" scientific support. Given the high probability of loss of diesel fuel and lube oils on board the vessel and the possibility of an uncontrolled well blow-out, the SSC requested that the event be addressed as a potential major release. Weather forecast and trajectory implications were developed by the NOAA HAZMAT Home Team and verbally communicated to the USCG. Given the forecast on an approaching winter frontal passage and the distance off-shore (25 plus miles), no landfall of [...]
2. COMMODITY: DIESEL AND LUBE OILS.
3. POSITION 29.143N 094.670W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7533: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7533