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16. I live in east NC and there are lines all over

Tue May 11, 2021, 06:21 PM

May 2021

I have never seen lines like this. Every gas station with gas had cars lined up out to and often into the roads they are on. It is quite something.

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Gas lines in Eastern NC. [View all] littlemissmartypants May 2021 OP

It is a cyber attack on the gas line up the whole eastern coast. katmondoo May 2021 #1

Due to the pipeline hack last weekend... 2naSalit May 2021 #2

Drove from WV to south of Asheville Monday. Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #20

You have year old gas in your car ? dweller May 2021 #3

Oh-k everyone! OhZone May 2021 #4

Gas is not stable enough to leave in your car for over a year... RegularJam May 2021 #5

I went grocery shopping at the Pig this afternoon in Maysville NC. marie999 May 2021 #6

It's a shortage mostly caused by the panic Shermann May 2021 #8

I live in east NC and there are lines all over dsc May 2021 #16

Might be a local distribution problem. No issues in NY. brooklynite May 2021 #18

North Myrtle Beach SC No Gas tinymontgomery May 2021 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author hamsterjill May 2021 #11

I'm in eastern NC too XanaDUer2 May 2021 #13

There is no gas shortage, just hoarding obamanut2012 May 2021 #14

And hoarding creates the shortage. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2021 #15

Ok, but they're leaving the TP alone, right? Xavier Breath May 2021 #17

scary to need to go somewhere and no gad... hope you get some Demovictory9 May 2021 #19

And there we have it... littlemissmartypants May 2021 #21

Gas Supply Panic littlemissmartypants May 2021 #22

Awww. Thanks! I added the two other threads I posted on the issue. Rhiannon12866 May 2021 #24

Three news threads on the gas shortage which explain the issue: Rhiannon12866 May 2021 #23