Winter Storm Enzo has hit the Gulf and Southeast coasts, causing major travel disruptions. Texas, Louisiana, and Georgia face severe impacts, with United, Delta, and British Airways experiencing flight cancellations and delays. Over two thousand flights have been affected, leaving travelers stranded.
The storm has covered the southern states in snow and ice, making travel dangerous. The National Weather Service issued warnings from central Texas to the Carolinas, alerting cities like Houston, New Orleans, and Atlanta of treacherous conditions. Southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana face blizzard-like conditions. Lake Charles, Louisiana, has near-whiteout visibility.
Airports in the affected regions struggle with flight disruptions. Houston Intercontinental Airport, New Orleans International Airport, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport face thousands of cancellations. Major airlines scramble to manage the chaos. These disruptions overwhelm airlines, forcing them to rebook passengers.
Travelers should stay informed about their flight status and avoid non-essential travel. Authorities urge residents to stay indoors and prepare for possible power outages. The storm’s intensity is unusual for this region, bringing snow and ice to areas unaccustomed to such weather.
Winter Storm Enzo continues to impact Georgia and the Carolinas, with more disruptions expected. Travelers and residents should stay updated through local advisories. Patience and preparation are key as the storm’s effects unfold.
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