DISASTER● LOW1d ago · Oct 13, 2026, 12:04 AM
In 1980, a Texaco team drilling on Louisiana's Lake Peigneur breached an active salt mine, and within hours the entire lake drained into the hole, swallowing 11 barges and briefly reversing a canal leading to the Gulf
Clarín · global
La empresa petrolera pagó una indemnización de 32 millones de dólares por el accidente.La mina dejó de funcionar pocos años después del incidente.
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