{socialbuttons}Fraud invites Disaster: Two Years Later the Gulf Region Still SuffersA little more than two years have passed since the tragic explosion of the Deep Water Horizon and the oil spill, which followed. Thousands of residents of the Gulf Region were affected physically, economically and emotionally. The fragile Gulf of Mexico ecosystem composed of wildlife and sea life was impacted so negatively it is hard to accurately estimate the long lasting consequences of spill.