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Storms cause at least 600 cancellations, 1,900 delays in the east coast airports

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Several important airports from top to bottom of the East coast There is delays in the New York passengers flight to Washington, DC when the storms rolled to the area on Monday night.

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced An initial delay in the field at the JFK International Airport of New York City shortly after 4:00 pm, with the average departure delay that lasts approximately 90 minutes.

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A plane flies on Laguardia.

Laguardia airport is seeing delays of up to three hours, according to FAA. (Istock)

Newark Liberty Airport Which has also been plagued with interruptions due to the ongoing shortage of personnel, it was experiencing delays in the four -hour a whopping due to electric storms, and the interruptions are expected to affect flights until 2:00 am

In addition, Laguardia airport was Seeing delays up to three hours, with the FAA by implementing a traffic management program for incoming flights.

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Travel delays and cancellations

Travel problems are real with climate delays, luggage problems and airport staff shortage. (Photo AP/Rebecca Blackwell)

While the storms rose along the east coast, the Philadelphia International Airport and the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport initially began to experience delays, with bad weather continuing to wreak havoc on flights as they moved through the area.

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Newark Airport Cabilage claim the conveyor belt with suitcases

Luggage claim area with conveyor belt and passengers that collect luggage at the Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, October 19, 2024. (Smith Collection/Gado)

Philadelphia I was seeing on average delays of about two hours, according to FAA.

Cumulatively, the Five airports registered approximately 600 cancellations and 1,900 delays, according FlightAware data. Laguardia led the pack with around 180 canceled flights and 400 delayed, according to the site.

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