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01-08-2018, 10:37 AM
New York's JFK Airport turns into a mob scene as disasters pile on
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It's rare for a single airport to make headlines, but that's what happens when a cascading series of events shuts down one of the world's biggest transit hubs.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is in a state of disarray on Sunday as nasty weather, blistering cold, and human error conspired to create a logjam that's left travelers stranded and planes grounded or redirected. Not a great mixture for people moving into or out of New York this weekend.
SEE ALSO: Even weather experts are in awe of the 'bomb cyclone' (http://mashable.com/2018/01/04/bomb-cyclone-storm-weather-twitter-reactions/)
Troubles started last week, when the terrifyingly named "bomb cyclone" (http://mashable.com/2018/01/03/bomb-cyclone-to-hit-east-coast-polar-vortex-to-follow/) dumped snow and windy weather across the eastern United States on Wednesday and Thursday. The inclement weather was followed immediately by a lingering cold snap (http://mashable.com/2018/01/06/bomb-cyclone-cold-snap/) that's slowed down cleanup and recovery efforts. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/07/jfk-airport-delays-bomb-cyclone-cold-mishaps/)
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It's rare for a single airport to make headlines, but that's what happens when a cascading series of events shuts down one of the world's biggest transit hubs.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is in a state of disarray on Sunday as nasty weather, blistering cold, and human error conspired to create a logjam that's left travelers stranded and planes grounded or redirected. Not a great mixture for people moving into or out of New York this weekend.
SEE ALSO: Even weather experts are in awe of the 'bomb cyclone' (http://mashable.com/2018/01/04/bomb-cyclone-storm-weather-twitter-reactions/)
Troubles started last week, when the terrifyingly named "bomb cyclone" (http://mashable.com/2018/01/03/bomb-cyclone-to-hit-east-coast-polar-vortex-to-follow/) dumped snow and windy weather across the eastern United States on Wednesday and Thursday. The inclement weather was followed immediately by a lingering cold snap (http://mashable.com/2018/01/06/bomb-cyclone-cold-snap/) that's slowed down cleanup and recovery efforts. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/07/jfk-airport-delays-bomb-cyclone-cold-mishaps/)
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