NYC-area flights grounded as severe weather, thunderstorms pummel metro region
New York City-area flights were grounded Thursday morning amid powerful torrential rain and thunderstorms.
Flights at La Guardia Airport, Newark International Airport, Westchester County Airport and Teterboro Airport have been affected by the severe weather and thunderstorms, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Delays averaging about 30 minutes were reported at Newark and La Guardia, while other metropolitan area airports expect delays until about 11 a.m., according to the FAA.
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