UPDATE: 9/16 at 1:20 p.m. …
Reports are starting to come in via twitter of outages in Clarksville, Spring Hill and Columbia of outages. A look at the recent Gas Buddy pricing in Spring Hill already shows a .20 cent overnight increase per gallon. Alabama and Georgia remain in States of Emergency as the problem continues to spread North and East. As of now we are seeing no significant gas price increases in Rutherford County.
Original Story posted 9/16:
A gasoline pipe leak in Alabama has lead to states of emergency being issued in Alabama and Georgia, with Tennessee to be in for significant projected price increases.
The leak is being fixed, but gas prices in Tennessee are projected to rise as much as 18 cents per gallon by end of the weekend.
#GasPrices may rise 5-15c in GA, NC, TN, VA and 10-20c in SC over the next week due to supply/pipeline outage. Some stations may run out.
â Patrick DeHaan (@GasBuddyGuy) September 15, 2016
The chances of some stations running out of gas is also a possibility.
We will monitor the situation as it develops and keep you informed.
Here’s the latest Gas Buddy map:
[…] fire started a mile away from the leak that caused un-needed panic at the pumps and rising gas prices in mid-September. We will monitor the situation as it […]
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