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Scramble on for new fuel routes after Colonial Pipeline hack

by Cathy BussewitzBen Finley
| May 12, 2021 7:33 AM

CLEMMONS, N.C. (AP) — Drivers waited in long lines at gas stations in the Southeast on Wednesday after a hack of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline led to distribution problems and panic-buying, draining supplies at thousands of gas stations.

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