Severe Weather Disrupts Travel Across Eastern US
The US is bracing for severe weather, with ground stops issued at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Over 2,000 flights have been cancelled, and 9,500 delayed. The Federal Aviation Administration has warned of flight delays and cancellations across the eastern US, with major winter storms affecting the upper Midwest and Great Lakes. Delta Air Lines is offering rebooking options for affected flights. The National Weather Service has issued a rare 4/5 risk for the I-95 corridor, with damaging wind gusts and tornadoes a concern. The BBC reports that over a dozen states are under a wind advisory, with extreme weather warnings also issued for other areas of the country. The article was first reported by AeroTime.