A highly anticipated test designed to measure pressure within BP's ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well began Thursday after a delay caused by leaking equipment.

Hurricane Warnings Issued For Texas, Mexico. Please be prepared for the unexpected! Click2Houston.com/KPRC covers this story inside.

BP's chief executive officer said Monday that the company is doing all it can to respond to the runaway oil leak that has been befouling the Gulf of Mexico for more than a month.