STORMS' TIMES * USA - Gulf Oil Rigs Evacuated as Hurricane Gustav Strengthens
Storm Could Hit Land by Tuesday, Forecasters Say
Arlington,VA,USA -Transport Topics-29 Aug 2008: --Workers evacuated offshore oil platforms inthe Gulf of MexicoFriday as Hurricane Gustav strengthened, potentially threatening the same region that Hurricane Katrina devastated three years ago, news reports said...Gustav, which became a hurricane Tuesday but was downgraded to a tropical storm the past few days as it brushed land in Haitiand Jamaica, was upgraded to a hurricane Friday afternoon, the Associated Press reported...Crude oil fell 13 cents Friday to $115.46 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Bloomberg reported...
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