Saudi Pipeline Crisis Hits Gas Prices | San Antonio News

Saudi Aramco just told European refiners they won’t get any crude next month after a drone strike crippled its seven-million-barrel-a-day pipeline — and with shipping routes too risky, the kingdom’s in deep trouble. Experts say partial repairs might restart flow in weeks, but full recovery could take one to two months. The fallout? Gas prices hit $4.46 nationwide, diesel soared to a record $6.44 — driving up everything from groceries to truck freight. Sixty-one percent of Americans say gas is their top concern, and with elections looming, lawmakers are scrambling — including proposals to pause the federal gas tax — as voters bear the brunt of this energy crisis. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://news4sanantonio.com/news/nation-world/more-fuel-price-spikes-expected-as-saudi-pipeline-could-stay-closed-for-month-or-more-strait-hormuz-crude-oil More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c796178c9cae1f84 Report issues to [email protected].