European gas prices have hit four-year highs. The tension is growing against the backdrop of escalating conflict in the Strait of #Hormuz. The fill level of underground storage facilities across the continent has fallen to 66%, the lowest level in 15 years. The situation is even more critical in some countries: Germany's largest storage network in #Europe is only 54% full, and storage facilities in the Netherlands are at 48%. The fuel shortage was caused by a hot summer in Asia