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It's painful to watch the video but it's good to hear someone covering this disaster who is not part of the spin machine. According to John Wathen of BP Oil Slick, it's much worse than anyone can imagine or has been reported. Listen to the interview and keep checking his website that has regular updates and flyovers throughout the region. Despite some of the talk about "safe" beaches in the Florida panhandle, Wathen saw massive oil slicks just beyond the beaches which swimmers could not see.
