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Anon25 [30]
3 years ago
14

Why do gas prices rise following a hurrincane?

Business
2 answers:
Karo-lina-s [1.5K]3 years ago
4 0
Gas prices rise following a hurricane because they know many people need to evacuate and they think it's the perfect opportunity to make an extra couple bucks.
Roman55 [17]3 years ago
3 0

They usually rise because more people are evacuating the area and a lot of people need gas so gas companies take advantage of this and raise their gas price so they can make a profit off the hurricane.

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