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Washington running out of petrol following a cyberattack as people panic-buy fuel – 7NEWS.com.au

Some Americans have gone as far as using plastic bags to store fuel.

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The US capital is running out of petrol even as the countrys largest fuel pipeline network ramped up deliveries following a cyberattack and officials assured motorists that supplies would return to normal soon.
The six-day Colonial Pipeline shutdown was the most disruptive cyberattack on record, demonstrating how vulnerable vital US infrastructure is to cybercriminals.
Widespread panic-buying continued two days after the pipeline network restarted, leaving filling stations across the US southeast…

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