Another Oil Rig Explosion in the Gulf of Mexico

Rescue efforts under way after oil rig explosion in Gulf

Not much information on this at the moment.  13 people initially missing.  All but one are accounted for currently.  A Coast Guard cutter has been dispatched to the scene, some 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana.  No information available as of yet about whether or not this is a “deep water” exploration rig.

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