
were canceled on Sunday, according to FlightAware, more than six times the amount of cancellations seen on Saturday. “Air traffic is routing aircraft around storms as long as possible, but will need to slow traffic to keep you safe.” “Storms along the East Coast are moving in, blocking the exit and on-ramps in the sky to airports,” the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) tweeted on Sunday. According to the National Weather Service, some areas expected up to 5 inches (12cm) of rain to fall on Sunday. Heavy rain across much of the East Coast caused severe disruption on Sunday, with some areas of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut hit by flash flooding and residents urged to stay safe indoors.


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