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Hurricane hit oil storage site, but no shortages expected

by Associated Press
| September 10, 2020 12:03 AM

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Laura caused significant damage at a site holding about 30% of the nation’s store of emergency crude oil, but three other sites still have plenty of petroleum, U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette said Wednesday.

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