Don’t go to the airport: Widespread flight delays in South Florida due to nationwide ground stop

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday issued a nationwide ground stop at all airports, prompting hundreds of delayed flights at South Florida airports.

The ground stop was being imposed “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety,” according to a notice from the FAA.

As of 4:30 p.m., there were 246 delays and 12 cancelations at each of the Miami and Fort Lauderdale international airports, according to data from FlightAware…

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