Travel troubles at our local airports, thanks to heavy rainfall and lightning.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport reported:
14O CANCELATIONS
Miami International Airport:
220 CANCELED FLIGHTS
As of 5am Thursday:
MIA has 84 canceled flights with 23 delays
FLL has 28 delayed flights and 39 cancelations
As is with any inclement weather, aviation officials recommend contacting your airlines BEFORE you get to the airports that will be buzzing with passengers. If you plan on heading to the airports, drive carefully with possibly flooded roads getting to and from the airports; arrive a little earlier than usual, and have patience dealing with ticket counter employees.
Click HERE for real-time flight information.
Click HERE for FAA airport advisories at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) and for Miami International Airport (MIA)
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