Winter storm wreaks havoc in US South: Flights canceled, roads remain dangerous

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ATLANTA—Flight cancellations piled up and officials warned of continuing dangerous roads Saturday in the wake of a winter storm that brought biting cold and wet snow to the US South, leading to school closures and disrupting travel.

More than 7 inches (about 18 centimeters) fell at Memphis International Airport in Tennessee.The city usually sees 2.7 inches (6.9 centimeters) a year.

By Saturday afternoon about 1,000 flights in and out of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport were canceled or delayed, according to tracking software FlightAware.

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Author / Journalist: BusinessMirror and Jeff Amy & Ben Finley / The Associated Press

Category: BusinessStartups

Markets: PhilippinesCanadaEthiopiaGeorgiaZimbabwe

Topics: Centimeters) Atlanta North Storm Inches Saturday (about Roads South Carolina Snow

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Published On: 2025-01-12 @ 10:43:39 (15 hours ago)

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