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Intense weather conditions across the Northeast resulted in significant flight delays and cancellations on Thursday, impacting travelers throughout the country, including those at President Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. Major airports such as JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark implemented ground stops following heavy rainfall and flash flooding in various regions of New York and New Jersey, where floodwaters reached waist-high in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Travelers in West Palm Beach reported increased rebooking fees, ranging from $100 to $500. Airlines began to resume operations after the lifting of ground stops, although additional delays remain likely.

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00:00Severe storms across the Northeast are disrupting air travel nationwide.
00:04Major airports in New York and New Jersey issued ground stops.
00:08JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark were among the affected airports.
00:11Heavy rain and flash flooding caused dangerous conditions across the region.
00:15In Elizabeth, New Jersey, floodwaters reached waist-deep levels.
00:19The disruptions quickly spread across the national flight network.
00:23In West Palm Beach, Florida, travelers faced hours of delays.
00:27Passengers crowded customer service lines and checked airline apps for updates.
00:32Some travelers said finding alternative flights came at a steep cost.
00:36One passenger said a $100 flight had jumped to $500.
00:40The ground stops were later lifted at Northeast airports.
00:43But delays continued as airlines repositioned planes and crews.
00:47Airlines are advising passengers to check flight status before leaving home.
00:52Travelers should also contact their airline about possible rebooking options.
00:56Disclosure.
00:57This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.
01:02Travelers should have bomberilo métводicides.
01:02Travelers should have looked into sidewalks.
01:02Travelers should support cameras with the Internet of our world.

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