reporter: 207 million bp dollars have gone to pay damage claims. 7,000. 117,000 claims made so far. while louisiana got $15 million bp dollars to promote tourism, so did mississippi and alabama. so come on down. we d love to see you. reporter: $25 million. that s what florida got for the same purpose. there are plenty of places in florida where you can enjoy crystal clear waters and a great beach vacation. reporter: beaches closed from louisiana to florida, 615. birds found dead, almost 3,000. sea turtles, 500. sea mammals, 62. human mammals involved in the cleanup, 40,000. some of them on board 5,000 vessels, 100 aircraft. families grieving workers killed in the initial explosion? 11. number of failed attempts to cap the well before finally getting it, eight. percentage of certainty that this time it will hold, question mark. tonight the news is the government s found oil seeping