Gulf Coast Begins Recovery From Hurricane Rita

Tony Waldrope of the Garner spill response cleaning company walks among tubes used to contain an oil spill in flood waters at the idle Valero oil refinery 25 September 2005 in Port Arthur, Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita.

PORT ARTHUR, UNITED STATES: The US oil industry, still reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, appears to have escaped the worst of the damage that was feared from the furious winds and rain of Hurricane Rita. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA (Photo credit should read STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

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