Tips for consumers dealing with gas pipeline issues So far, it does not appear Alabama has been severely impacted Tips for consumers dealing with gas pipeline issues By Kelvin Reynolds | May 11, 2021 at 7:40 PM CDT - Updated May 11 at 8:00 PM TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Governor Kay Ivey is urging people not to panic as federal officials and others sort through problems created by a cyber attack affecting a major gas pipeline. So far, it does not appear Alabama has been severely impacted when it comes to gas problems related to the cyber attack. But a transportation expert offered tips that people can think about using if the situation here changes.