![]() Some were even reminded of 'Percy Jackson' books and movies as they saw the ring of fire engulfing the water body. Mexico: A video has gone viral in which flames are expelling from the Gulf Of Mexico after a gas leak causes the pipeline to catch fire on Friday at around. According to reports, state-owned oil company Pemex said the fire was caused by underwater pipeline leakage. Social media users dubbed it eye of fire due to its unique shape. ![]() (Screenshot: Twitter) MEXICO CITY Mexico’s state-owned oil company said Friday it suffered a rupture in an undersea gas. The viral video of a fire that erupted from the ocean in the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico resulted in hilarious memes. "Apocalyptic scenes," another user stated. An undersea fire is seen in the in Gulf of Mexico on June 3, 2021. A fire on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico erupted after a gas leak from an underwater pipeline sparked a blaze, according to Mexico’s state-owned Pemex petrol company (Twitter/Manuel Lopez San Martin) A ring of fire on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico following a ruptured gas pipeline has renewed. Mexico state oil company claims gas leak, lightning strike set surface of the Gulf ablaze. We are not worthy stewards of this earth," one user said. Pemex claims no environmental damage done by Gulf of Mexico fire. "All I can think about is the poor marine creatures affected by this. They pointed out the environmental damage the leak is capable of causing. Netizens were not only terrified but were angry as well. ![]() Many other clips showing the same has gotten many views as well and are being retweeted constantly. They are yet to investigate the cause behind it.Ĭoming back to the video, it has gotten 24.2 million views on the microblogging site. It has an unfortunate long record of industrial mishaps like these in its premises. No injuries were reported as well as no damage to the production. The company used nitrogen to douse the fire. The video also shows three boats surrounding trying to take it out. Eventually, it was put out by 10:45 in the morning. The Gulf of Mexico is literally on fire because a pipeline ruptured /J4ur5MNyt1Īs stated by USA Today, it took 5 hours for the fire to extinguish.
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