Thousands of flights at three airports were canceled amid a storm that caused "extremely hazardous" travel conditions in the Houston region.
Airports in the Houston, Texas area have temporarily shut down operations as the state braces for brutal blizzard conditions and winds of up to 35 miles per hour.
The Terminal B lobby at George Bush Intercontinental Airport will close Tuesday for renovations, with plans to reopen in 2026. Why it matters: If you're traveling, you'll need extra time to navigate the area.
Airport officials said they would monitor weather conditions throughout the day Tuesday to decide if the airports will resume operations Wednesday.
With winter weather striking the Southeastern United States on Tuesday and blanketing several states with snow and ice, travel viaplane, train or car has become challenging.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is open but travelers are facing delays, canceled flights and non-existent parking trams due to overnight snow and ice.
More than 130 flights have been canceled or delayed due to icy conditions across Texas. Dozens of flights at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport have been canceled Tuesday as winter weather brings snow and icy conditions to Central Texas and much of Texas.
Those heading south on Tuesday out of Toronto Pearson Airport may want to check their flight status. All flights out to Houston, Texas are cancelled Tuesday, Pearson Airport said in a post on X. “All departing and arriving flights today have been cancelled,
A combined 34 flights to and from International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were delayed or canceled because of the storm.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire will be holding a press conference to provide the latest updates on the anticipated weather conditions across Houston this week.
In particular, about 960 flights departing or bound for Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport were canceled. Dozens of flights were also canceled or delayed at Charleston International Airport (CHS).