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Colonial Pipeline restarts operations days after major hack By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, BEN FINLEY and TOM FOREMAN, JR.May 12, 2021 GMT CLEMMONS, N.C. (AP) — The nation’s largest fuel pipeline restarted operations Wednesday, days after it was forced to shut down by a gang of hackers. The disruption of Colonial Pipeline caused long lines at gas stations in the Southeast due to distribution problems and panic-buying, draining supplies at thousands of gas stations. Colonial initiated the restart of pipeline operations late Wednesday, saying in a statement that “all lines, including those lateral...

Colonial Pipeline restarts operations days after major hack Analysts cite unwarranted panic-buying among drivers after cyberattack.  By CATHY BUSSEWITZ , BEN FINLEY ...

Gas shortage fears lead to station outages in the Southeast as pipeline shutdown continues CNN 7 mins ago By Matt Egan, CNN Business © Elijah Nouvelage/AFP/Getty Images A sign warns consumers on the availability of gasoline at a RaceTrac gas station on May 11, 2021, in Smyrna, Georgia. Gas stations in the southeastern United States face significant outages Wednesday as the Colonial Pipeline shutdown stretches into a sixth day, sparking panic-buying that is exacerbating the supply crunch. As of 4 pm ET, 68% of all gas stations in North Carolina, 45% in Georgia, 49% in Virg...

FEMA is "frequently" communicating with states impacted by Colonial Pipeline shutdown From CNN's Liz Stark The Federal Emergency Management Agency has been “frequently” communicating with states impacted by the Colonial Pipeline shutdown, says the agency’s new administrator Deanne Criswell.  In an interview clip released by CBS News Wednesday, Criswell is asked whether FEMA has had conversations with government agencies about potential disaster relief if the fuel shortages continue.  Criswell, who was sworn in last month as the head of FEMA, said the agency has “been in contact wi...

The nation’s largest fuel pipeline restarted operations, days after it was forced to shut down by a gang of hackers.