"Flights Grounded at Two Major Airports as Severe Thunderstorm Hits the Tri-State Area. A powerful thunderstorm swept through the New York metropolitan area, prompting airport officials to ground all flights at LaGuardia and Newark airports on [date]. The severe weather conditions, which included heavy rain and strong winds, posed a significant threat to air traffic safety. Passengers were left stranded as airlines were forced to cancel or delay hundreds of flights, causing widespread disruptions to travel plans. As the storm continues to move through the region, airport officials are working to restore normal operations as soon as possible."


Ground stops at LaGuardia, Newark Airports amid thunderstorm  PIX11