Weather poses latest challenge to gulf oil spill response

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 23:56 in Earth & Climate

A weather system off Haiti could grow into a tropical storm or even a hurricane, forecasters say. That could prompt crews to temporarily reopen the well and delay work on shutting it permanently. The threat of summer storms moving through the Gulf of Mexico this week has raised the possibility that BP's recently shuttered well may have to be reopened as a safety...

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