GasBuddy: More than 40% of SC gas stations are out of gas
Drivers urged to be patient, not refuel unless they have to Drivers purchase gasoline Tuesday at a station on Island Park Drive on Daniel Island. (Source: Michael Cheung) By Patrick Phillips | May 12, 2021 at 10:28 AM EDT - Updated May 12 at 2:42 PM
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Despite pleas from leaders and officials to not panic-buy gasoline, a larger number of South Carolina gas stations were running on empty Wednesday, a petroleum analyst says.
GasBuddy’s Patrick DeHaan said that as of Wednesday afternoon, 42% of the Palmetto State’s gas stations had run out, up from 13.4% reported earlier Wednesday morning.
|May 12, 2021 at 10:28 AM EDT - Updated May 12 at 10:35 AM
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Despite pleas from leaders and officials to not panic-buy gasoline, gas stations across the state are running on empty, a petroleum analyst says.
GasBuddy’s Patrick DeHaan said that as of Wednesday morning, 13.4% of the state’s gas stations are without gas.
Those outages are part of nearly 1,800 stations reported with no gas across, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, the Carolinas and Virginia, he said.
As of 7 a.m., he said South Carolina was still faring better than some other states in terms of gas stations that had run out of fuel.
GasBuddy: More than 40% of SC gas stations are out of gas
Drivers urged to be patient, not refuel unless they have to
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Despite pleas from leaders and officials to not panic-buy gasoline, a larger number of South Carolina gas stations were running on empty Wednesday, a petroleum analyst says.
GasBuddy’s Patrick DeHaan said that as of Wednesday afternoon, 42% of the Palmetto State’s gas stations had run out, up from 13.4% reported earlier Wednesday morning.
As of 12:37 p.m., North Carolina had the most outages, with 65% of its stations reporting no gas.