Rain, choppy seas halt cleanup near sunken oil rig - The Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Choppy seas, strong winds and rain have halted the cleanup of an oil spill at the site of a massive drilling rig that exploded and sank in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Coast Guard Petty Officer Erik Swanson says efforts to contain the spill would resume once the weather cleared.

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The Deepwater Horizon rig exploded Tuesday about 50 miles off the Louisiana coast. About 115 workers managed to reach safety, but the Coast Guard has since called off the search for 11 workers still missing and presumed dead.

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