Florida gas stations struggle to keep up with demand ahead of Milton’s expected landfall

Governor DeSantis stressed that there wasn’t a fuel shortage. Florida gas stations struggled to keep up with demand Tuesday as long lines and empty pumps compounded the stress for residents planning to hunker down or flee as Hurricane Milton approached the state’s western coast.Gov. Ron DeSantis said during a morning news conference that state officials, including the Florida Highway Patrol, were working with fuel companies to continue bringing in gasoline ahead of Milton’s expected...