Feb. 11—TRAVERSE CITY — Michael Zaryczny moved some snow from a pile near Timberlee Hills’ parking lot to cover bare patches on the tubing hill as Destiny’s Child’s “Survivor” played on the speakers inside the lodge. The tubing hill and event venue’s owner used a tractor to scoop snow Friday from piles near the parking […]
‘I’ll just sit here and wait:’ Travelers face long lines, cancellations at MCO It was a busy Saturday at the Orlando International Airport. Even though we might not get snow in Florida, the wintry conditions blanketing states across the country are impacting air travel at home. “We came down for a week vacation just to […]
ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Another round of snow meant another set of cancellations and delays at local airports on Friday. There were a lot of people waiting around at Washington Reagan National Airport. According to Flight Aware, more than 100 flights leaving National on Friday were canceled and more than 200 of them […]
Jan. 18—A winter storm Sunday night and Monday, followed by a bone-chilling arctic blast of cold air, wreaked havoc on Cumberland County this week causing the closure of schools, government offices and businesses. Road conditions deteriorated quickly Sunday night. By Monday morning roads were blanketed by snow and ice, necessitating the closures. Cumberland County schools […]
Heavy snowfall and freezing rain has led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights and trains, crashes on icy roads, and school closures across Germany. At Frankfurt airport, Germany’s biggest, more than 500 flights were cancelled, while in Munich more than 250 arrivals and departures were cancelled. In western Germany, Saarbruecken airport closed for the […]
The National Weather Service is calling for snow to turn into sleet and rain overnight, across the region. With slippery conditions expected Tuesday morning, here are some early delays and cancelations in Delaware announced Monday night. Schools Appoquinimink School District – Two-hour delay Tuesday. Brandywine School District – Two-hour delay for all schools and offices […]
Strong storms caused travel troubles for many at Orlando International Airport on Tuesday. People who showed up to the airport around 6 p.m. found screens displaying “Tornado Warning” and a ground stop that lasted several hours. “It is a little concerning just because I’m not used to the whole tornado thing, we have them occasionally in Virginia, but it’s not […]
Tuesday’s storm is predicted to bring heavy rain, flooding and high winds with gusts up to 55 mph to the Myrtle Beach area, according to the National Weather Service. That could mean some in Horry County will postpone plans or cancel events in preparation for the severe weather. If you have a cancellation or closing, […]
Flight cancellations and delays at Boston’s Logan Airport are stacking up as the snow totals from Sunday’s storm continue to climb in Massachusetts. As of 8:30 a.m., there 149 cancellations and 34 delays at Logan Airport, according to FlightAware. A large chunk of the cancellations were on Cape Air, JetBlue, and United. There were also […]
The holidays are here and they brought some serious weather with them, threatening many people’s travel plans. Around 115.2 million Americans are zipping up their suitcases to embark on their Christmas and New Year’s travels. Some may be bracing for bad weather that could lead to travel headaches, though everyone is certainly hoping to avoid […]
As winter weather once again coincides with the holiday travel season, stranding thousands of airline passengers this week in cities like Boston, travel experts and federal agencies offer tips for how to game the inevitable delays and cancellations. “It really boils down to understanding how you can give yourself the best odds at getting to […]