Gas Crisis Frustrates Drivers and Politicians in Southern Florida

Panic buying and extreme weather have caused gas shortages, leaving drivers waiting in long lines for hours.
Republican Senator Marco Rubio criticized the ongoing crisis, saying "this is crazy."
Democratic politicians and commentators questioned Republican Governor Ron DeSantis's absence during the crisis.
Social media users shared images of empty gas pumps and long lines at stations.
Experts said the shortage was due in part to panic buying among drivers worried about getting to work.