Estimates of how much oil is leaking into the Gulf of Mexico each day range from 25,000 barrels to over 40,000 barrels. Want to know how big the low end looks like when stacked up? Check out the video above.That animation was made using theĀ Unreal Development Kit, the free version of the Unreal Engine 3, used to power games such as America’s Army and Unreal Tournament and simulates the 25,000 barrels in the stacked up to 15,000 feet in the air.
All of that going into the ocean. Every. Single. Day.