Crews search air, water for missing worker after blast

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

KENNER, La. -- Authorities searched by air and water Monday for a Texas man who disappeared when an oil and gas platform exploded on a lake near New Orleans. Seven people were injured in the blast and fire Sunday night, including three who were in critical condition, authorities said.

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