“Almost a quarter of gas stations in Florida don’t have gasoline,” said Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis at the gasoline analysis site GasBuddy. “In Tampa … 63 percent of stations don’t have gasoline right now,” he told NewsNation’s “CUOMO.”

Gas stations in many areas of Florida are running out of gasoline, as residents prepare for Hurricane Milton. Demand for gas has surged as some residents in Milton’s path are trying to fuel up before they evacuate.

Florida gas stations are running out of fuel ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall.If the storm damages Port Tampa Bay, it could mean long-term trouble for the gas supply chain.A supply chain expert told BI government assistance may be required now to avoid catastrophe.