A Little Perspective

By Marcus Gilmer in Miscellaneous on May 28, 2010 7:00PM

As President Obama hits the Gulf Coast for another visit, we checked back in with the Google Earth plugin that allows you to compare the oil spill to the size of cities. Needless to say, it's pretty mind-boggling. And keep in mind, this is only surface area. The oil plumes extend hundreds - if not thousands - of feet deep.