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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Julian Roberts-Grmela

Severe weather threatens US flights during one of busiest travel weekends

People with suitcases stand in line
Travelers wait in line at the Dallas-Fort Worth international airport in Dallas, Texas, on 12 December 2023. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

As the US braces for one of its busiest travel weekends of the year, the threat of severe weather has already led to hundreds of flight cancellations.

Tornado watches were issued in the southern states of Texas and Louisiana on Thursday, CNN reported. In Texas, the Federal Aviation Administration ordered ground stops at two airports, CBS reported. Governor Greg Abbott of Texas activated emergency response resources in the state on Thursday.

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