Hurricane Isaias disrupts Gulf of Mexico oil production
Hurricane Isaias has disrupted oil production in the Gulf of Mexico and threatens U.S. refineries, NBC News and CNBC report.
Hurricane Isaias has disrupted oil production in the Gulf of Mexico, according to CNBC. NBC News reports that the storm has forced oil shutdowns in the Gulf.
CNBC says the storm also threatens refineries. NBC News says it could affect U.S. oil and gasoline production.
Retail gas and diesel prices are already straining American consumers, NBC News reports. CNBC says the hurricane could tighten a fuel market already hit by the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
The reports do not say how much production has been halted or for how long.
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- NBC NewsGas prices face new threat as Hurricane Isaias forces Gulf oil shutdownsThu, Oct 8, 10:57 AM EDT
- CNBCHurricane Isaias disrupts U.S. oil production in Gulf of Mexico, threatens refineriesFri, Oct 9, 9:18 AM EDT
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