KUANTAN: Multiple landslides and detritus flows are said to be the main cause of the debris flood phenomenon in the highland valleys of the Sungai Bentong basin in Pahang and Sungai Langat in Selangor.
closest point to the gulf of mexico, the closest point to the coast of louisiana, about 23 miles off. right now, crews are launching their plans to burn the oil off the water. now, they had to make a hard decision about burning it or leaving to it evaporate, and a lot of people are asking, which is worse for the environment? burning oil or that oil slick that if it hits coastal lands, can severely damage wildlife and the delicate ecosystem along the gulf shorelines. according to tnoaa, birds and mammals can handle a temporary smoke plume better than they can handle an oil slick. when it comes to pollution from the burn, noaa says there has to be a trade-off. this isn t this oil slick, this is from 1989, it s what happens to animals when oil gets to them. burning the oil creates air pollution, not burning the oil could allow the slick to spread. let s talk about burning it on water. four conditions have to be met. the oil layer has to be two millimeters thick.
system burning the wildlife and the delicate eco system. according to the atmospheric administration, birds and mam l mammals can handle a temporary smoke plume better than a oil slick. when it comes to pollution from the burn,noaa says there is some tradeoff. it creates air pollution but not burning the oil would allow the slick to spread. let s talk about how you burn oil on water. four conditions have to be met. first of all, the oil layer has to be at least two millimeters thick. if it s not thick enough, it won t generate the heat and it won t catch fire. i just want to show you. we exaggerate it to make the point here. i ve got a glass and i ve got oil on the top of it. this is more than two millime r millimeters but to guf you perspective, if this were the ocean, it would need to be more like this one on your left. you got to have enough oil to actually burn off, otherwise it won t ignite, it won t give off enough heat. the result is that it won t catch fire. the oil actually ha