美国有线新闻 CNN 黑客攻击致美国东南部地区汽油短缺

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The cost of crude oil is the biggest factor in what we pay for a gallon of gasoline.

原油价格是影响我们购买一加仑汽油的费用的最大因素。

The ripple¹ effects continue to spread.

连锁反应持续蔓延。

Last week's cyber attack on America's largest fuel pipeline² has led to shortages of gasoline in several U.S. states.

美国最大的输油管道上周遭到网络攻击，导致美国多个州出现汽油短缺。

According to GasBuddy, an application that tracks fuel demand, there were outages in nearly a quarter of all gas stations in North Carolina.

据跟踪燃料需求的应用程序GasBuddy称，北卡罗来纳州近四分之一的加油站汽油供应中断。

Fifteen percent of stations in Georgia and Virginia were dry. South Carolina saw significant outages.

佐治亚州和弗吉尼亚州15%的加油站供应中断。南卡罗来纳州出现严重汽油短缺。

This is all as of Wednesday morning and GasBuddy says the problem was much worse around major Southeastern cities.

这是所有截至周三上午发生的情况，GasBuddy还表示，东南部主要城市的问题更为严重。

Several governors have declared states of emergency, relaxing some gas rules and encouraging cooperation to address the problem.

有些州长已宣布进入紧急状态，放宽了一些天然气规定，并鼓励合作解决这一问题。

The Federal government's telling consumers not to panic buy and hoard³ gasoline and stations not to price gouge⁴ or overcharge people for it.

联邦政府告诉消费者不要恐慌性购买和囤积汽油，加油站也不要哄抬价格或向消费者漫天要价。

Outside the Southeast, there's reportedly plenty of fuel.

据报道，东南部以外地区的汽油供应充足。

Colonial Pipeline, the company that was hacked⁵, said it was restarting its operations on Wednesday afternoon

遭到黑客攻击的科洛尼尔输油管道公司表示，其将于周三下午重新开始运营，

but it could still be several days before supplies are fully⁶ restored in the Southeast.

但东南部地区的石油供应可能仍需数天才能完全恢复。