Flight Cancellations:
A total of 1,331 flights were canceled (hurricane beryl update), and 505 flights were delayed by 6:06 a.m. ET, according to FlightAware, a flight-tracking website.
Top Airlines Affected:
United Airlines canceled the most flights with 406, followed by Southwest Airlines with 268.
Travel Warnings:
Both United and Southwest issued warnings about the hurricane affecting flights at airports in Austin, Corpus Christi, Harlingen, Houston, and other nearby areas.
INTENSE back eye wall of Hurricane Beryl is really packing a PUNCH in Sargent Beach, Texas with this incredibly rapid storm surge flow over the main road out of town. Surprisingly intense backside! @localmanweather pic.twitter.com/En3eDxUUki
— Reed Timmer, PhD (@ReedTimmerUSA) July 8, 2024
Hurricane Impact:
Beryl caused a lot of damage in the Caribbean earlier this week, killing at least 11 people. Now a category 1 hurricane, it might strengthen to a category 2 by the time it hits land on Monday, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
Port Closures:
The largest ports in Texas stopped operations and boat traffic on Sunday as Beryl grew stronger.The Federal Aviation Administration warned on Friday that thunderstorms could disrupt travel across the country.
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