Making sure you’re prepared in the event of a storm is increasingly critical as hurricane season ramps up. That means buying storm-related supplies, knowing where to find sandbags, and making sure your hurricane plan is up to date in case you need to evacuate. But as prices rise for items like gas and food, Steve S. in Brooksville emailed VERIFY asking when it counts as price gouging. Is it price gouging, he asked, when a gas station near him raised prices by more than 50 cents overnight? MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/verify/florida-price-gouging-law-tropical-weather/67-73c8c3c2-070c-475a-8726-58a00277cc94 ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►X: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay