Winter storm snarls post-holiday travel in US Northeast
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Post-Christmas holiday travel weather could have some headaches in parts of the West and East
Rain, snow and wind could impact your holiday travel. Here's the latest daily forecast of trouble spots before you hit the roads or skies.
The holiday travel rush is resuming as people head home before the new year. Saturday is expected to be Midway airport's busiest travel day.
AAA estimates 122.4 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home for Christmas and New Year's, up more than 2% from last year.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for a record-breaking holiday travel season, the agency noted Monday. TSA said in a press release that it is fully staffed and is ready
The Northeast faces a wintry mix of snow and cold rain as the West Coast contends with relentless rain and risk of more flooding.
As Christmas Day progresses across the Finger Lakes and Central New York, the picture for holiday travel is becoming clearer — and more impactful. What began as a broad winter storm watch earlier today has now been upgraded,
Traveling for the holidays Friday may become turbulent, as gusts and rain move into the Northeast, fire warnings persist out West and storms linger on the West Coast.
AAA stated that 122.4 million Americans will travel "at least 50 miles from home over the 13-day year-end holiday period."
Connie Springer and Lloyd Montgomery were flying back home to Nebraska in hopes of beating the travel rush. And when it comes to concerns about weather impacting their flights, Springer, who works for AAA, said it’s for that very reason that they chose to connect through Phoenix.
The Transportation Security Administration says more than 44.3 million people will be screened by the end of the holiday season — a record number. Amanda Wiedel, a traveler from the Bay Area, said the Florida weather is a welcome change.
The TSA is advising holiday travelers to skip sparkly sweaters and sequined outfits at airport security checkpoints, as glittery clothing can trigger extra screening.