Which of the Following Is NOT True About the Deepwater

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe in 2006?

• A) Email warnings of the impending problem were ignored.
• B) Email warnings contained an inappropriate tone and/or unclear message.
• C) A technical glitch prevented intended recipients from receiving email warnings.
• D) Eleven workers died.

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