Mexican Oil Rig Evacuated After Almost Collapsing, Tribuna Says
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An oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico was evacuated yesterday after a support leg failed, causing it to almost collapse, Tribuna reported.
Workers stabilized the Ocean Yorktown rig, which was performing drilling and maintenance work in the Abkatum Pol Chuc production area, the newspaper reported on its website. None of the 95 people on the rig was injured, the newspaper reported.