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At least 21 flights have been canceled and hundreds have been delayed at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, after thunderstorms caused a ground stop at the airport.
The stop, which was first issued at 10.30 a.m., has since been lifted, at George Bush Intercontinental Airport confirmed to Newsweek, but flight schedules remain severely backed up.
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FlightAware data shows that the Houston airport is among the top four airports in the world with the most cancellations. The air travel woes come only days after severe thunderstorms also posed issues over a heavy travel weekend amid the Memorial Day holiday.
Newsweek reached out to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the airport by email for comment.
This is a breaking story and will be updated as more information becomes available.