Travelers across the South are feeling the effects of a dangerous winter storm that has caused the cancellation of nearly 1,000 flights in the region.
The storm is causing freezing temperatures and wintry precipitation, resulting in the cancellation of more than 1,000 flights across the United States. At North Texas airports, hundreds of flights have been canceled due to the storm, leaving travelers stranded.
The storm is expected to bring icy rain and freezing temperatures to the Southern U.S., and the Wall Street Journal reports that hundreds of flights have already been canceled as a result. Airlines such as American, Southwest, and United have canceled flights at airports in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi.
In Dallas, KTRK-TV reports that more than 1,000 flights have been canceled due to the winter storm. Airport officials are warning travelers to check their flight status before heading to the airport, as the storm is expected to cause further delays and cancellations.
The storm has already caused significant disruption to air travel in the region, and travelers are being urged to exercise caution when traveling. With more icy rain and freezing temperatures expected, travelers are being warned to expect more flight cancellations and delays in the coming days.