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Midwest storm causes canceled, late flights postholiday
Los Angeles Times
|December 01, 2025
Travelers at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday on Sunday were finding hundreds of flights delayed and canceled in Chicago after a snowstorm in the Great Lakes region, while a wintry mix of rain and snow developed in the Northeast.
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NAM Y. HUH Associated Press AN AIRPLANE approaching O'Hare airport flies above traffic in Chicago.
In Wisconsin, utility crews worked to restore power to thousands of people, while the airport in Des Moines reopened by midday on the crucial travel day after a Delta Connection flight from Detroit slid off an icy runway while landing. No injuries were reported, and passengers were transported to the terminal by bus.
Hundreds of churches in western Michigan told worshipers to stay home or watch services online. Up to 12 inches of snow had fallen since Saturday in areas close to Lake Michigan.
This story is from the December 01, 2025 edition of Los Angeles Times.
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