from known. elizabeth: well, as you know, hurricane harvey shut down at least ten major refineries in the gulf coast, causing fears of fuel supply shortage across the country. leland: big gas lines. elizabeth: gas prices jumped for one of the busiest travel weekends of the year. will carr is tracking it from los angeles. hi, will. hey there, liz. if you re travelling this holiday weekend you ll certainly notice that surging gas prices with a direct link to hurricane harvey. according to triple-a, the average price for a gallon of gas today is $2.59. that s a 23 cent increase from this point last week and that spike resulting from refineries from the texas and louisiana coast shut down and that put a panic across the country. drivers rushing to dallas to stations and running out of gas not because there was a