As an oil well continues to pump thousands of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico every day, it is estimated that around 25,000 to 30,000 barrels of oil is gushing into the gulf each day.
If you’re having trouble visualizing the massive amount of oil being spilled, youtube user Elude87 has simulated 25,000 barrels stacked around a pillar 15,000 feet high, in Unreal Engine using the Unreal Development Kit.
via Gizmodo