Any oil that hits shore is likely to have been weathered into balls or mats of tar , or mixed with seawater in a pudding-like `` mousse , '' the agency reported . Tourism pumped about $ 1.2 billion into Pensacola , Florida-area economy last year . Oil spill still several miles offshore , but impact on tourism has already hit . Tourism official says `` another wave of cancellations '' this week . " Comment: I'm not sure if you're aware that the oil isn't just in the Gulf of Mexico
Tourism pumped about $ 1.2 billion into Pensacola , Florida-area economy last year . Oil spill still several miles offshore , but impact on tourism has already hit . Tourism official says `` another wave of cancellations '' this week . " Comment: I'm not sure if you're aware that the oil isn't just in the Gulf of Mexico