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The fire has been extinguished, says Reuters.

'The ocean is on fire': Gas leak from underwater pipeline sees flames erupt in Gulf of Mexico


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By -- CNet —— Bio and Archives July 4, 2021

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A gas leak from an underwater pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico led to a raging fire on the ocean's surface Friday, Reuters reported. The fire, which burned west of Mexico's Yucatán peninsula, was extinguished hours later, state oil company Pemex told the publication. Twitter user Manuel Lopez San Martin shared videos of the fire, including a shot of boats working to put out the flames.-- More...



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