HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard was flying helicopters to a possible offshore drilling rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, a Coast Guard spokesman said.
Helicopters were an hour away from the site of the possible explosion, said Coast Guard Petty Officer Prentice Danner.
(Reporting by Erwin Seba)
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