Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia | May 14, 2021
Running on Fumes: Gas Station Outages Soar as Crisis Spreads
Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia | May 14, 2021
Gas stations across the South Eastern U.S. are have run out of gasoline, according to data from GasBuddy.com.
Sixty-five percent of gas stations in North Carolina are out of gasoline, the data show, making it the hardest-hit state.
Here are the current outages reported by GasBuddy, as of 12:37 Eastern time.
- Georgia – 42%
- Alabama – 6%
- Tennessee – 14%
- South Carolina – 42%
- North Carolina – 65%
- Florida – 10%
- Virginia – 42%
- Maryland – 9%
- Mississippi – 5%
- West Virginia – 4%
- Kentucky – 2%
- Washington, D.C. – 8%
(Excerpts from BreitBart)
Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia | May 12, 2021
Four Governors Declare States Of Emergency Due To Gasoline Shortage
Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia | May 12, 2021
Four governors declared states of emergency in response to gas shortages brought on by the Colonial Pipeline hack.
Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency on Monday due to his state’s gas shortage. Republicans Govs. Brian Kemp of Georgia and Ron DeSantis of Florida, and Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declared states of emergency on Tuesday.
Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced that he would not declare a new state of emergency because the state was already in one due to the COVID-19 pandemic…
(Excerpts from the Daily Caller)