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sports3 days ago•1 min saved

Fitzpatrick Joins Scottish Open Lead as McIlroy Struggles Through Fog-Halted Round

Matt Fitzpatrick surged into a share of the Genesis Scottish Open lead at 11-under after a rapid start, but a late bogey left him tied with Michael Thorbjornsen as Rory McIlroy struggled in an unfinished third round halted twice by fog (haar) at the Renaissance Club. Johnny Keefer posted a 64 to set the clubhouse target at 10-under, with Gotterup, Wyndham Clark and Jordan Smith among others on 10-under after 54 holes remained to be completed.

via BBC|

#golf #matt-fitzpatrick #rory-mcilroy

local10 days ago•6 min saved

Philly’s Fourth of July Unity Concert Goes On Amid Storm Delays

Philadelphia’s One Philly: Unity Concert for America delivered a star-studded Fourth of July performance on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, with Christina Aguilera, Will Smith, Meek Mill, Jill Scott and The Roots among the artists; gates opened late and the show began at 5 p.m. ET, streamed on NBC10, as severe storms prompted a delay, and a fireworks display followed around 11:30 p.m. The event, hosted by Wanda Sykes, is part of the city’s celebrations for America's 250th birthday.

via NBC10 Philadelphia|

#fourth-of-july #local #nbc10

sports1 month ago•6 min saved

Storms loom as World Cup warm-ups face weather delays

England’s friendly with Costa Rica in Orlando was halted by thunderstorms, a reminder that volatile weather could disrupt World Cup 2026 preparations and scheduling. Tuchel said the delay gave a “little taste” of what could happen; NOAA guidelines govern stoppages, and while some US venues have retractable roofs to mitigate storms, repeated delays risk affecting teams’ rhythm and fans’ viewing plans ahead of the tournament.

via BBC|

#football #sports #thunderstorms

science6 months ago•4 min saved

Weather Windows Drive Race to Drill Thwaites Glacier

A 10-person team aboard the icebreaker Araon is attempting to drill into Thwaites Glacier to install instruments in the warming seawater beneath, aiming to gauge melt and potential sea-level rise. Repeated weather changes and low visibility have repeatedly halted helicopter flights and delayed operations, with the crew surveying for a safe drilling site and even considering overnight camping on the ice. The team plans to push forward for about a week to seize any favorable window before the ship must depart, hoping to finish before February 10.

via The New York Times|

#antarctica #borehole-data-collection #drilling-expedition

world7 months ago•2 min saved

Last Gaza Hostage Ran Gvili Honored Amid Search Delays and Calls for Solidarity

Efforts to recover the body of the last Israeli hostage held by Hamas in Gaza are delayed due to heavy rains and bad weather, impacting the progress of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement, with ongoing tensions and humanitarian crises in the region.

via NPR|

#ceasefire #gaza #hamas

winter-weather7 months ago•2 min saved

Northeast Faces Heavy Snow and Airport Delays Amidst Cold Wave

A weekend storm brought heavy snow to the Northeast and frigid temperatures across the Midwest and East Coast, causing airport delays and hazardous road conditions, while the Pacific Northwest faces more rain after recent flooding.

via CBS News|

#cold-temperatures #northeast #pacific-northwest

world9 months ago•4 min saved

FAA Grounds Flights at Northeast Airports Due to Nor'easter

The FAA has implemented ground delay programs at multiple Northeast U.S. airports, including D.C., Newark, JFK, LaGuardia, Boston, and Philadelphia, due to a Nor'easter causing poor weather conditions such as rain, low ceilings, and gusty winds, leading to delays and managed air traffic flow until conditions improve.

via FOX 5 DC|

#faa #ground-delay #noreaster

sports11 months ago•4 min saved

Belgian Grand Prix 2025: Spa Race Delayed by Rain and Live Updates

The Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps experienced delays due to heavy rain and poor visibility, with safety concerns leading to race suspension. Drivers and teams are waiting for better conditions, highlighting issues with track drainage and spray, while Max Verstappen expressed frustration over the delay. The event remains uncertain as weather conditions continue to impact the race schedule.

via BBC|

#belgian-grand-prix #f1 #race-updates

politics1 year ago•3 min saved

Lawmakers Rush to Vote on Trump’s Major Bill in Washington

Amid severe weather causing widespread flight cancellations, members of Congress are undertaking long drives to reach Washington for a crucial vote on President Trump's domestic policy bill, highlighting the urgency and challenges faced in the legislative process.

via The New York Times|

#congress #politics #trump-bill

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Chelsea Coach Questions US Suitability for FIFA Events Amid Weather Delays

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca criticized the weather-related delays during the Club World Cup in American cities, arguing that frequent suspensions disrupt the game’s flow and question whether certain American locations are suitable for hosting such events, especially with upcoming tournaments like the World Cup in thunderstorms-prone cities.

via NBC Sports|

#american-cities #chelsea #club-world-cup

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

LSU-UCLA College World Series Game Rescheduled for Tuesday Morning

The LSU vs UCLA College World Series game was postponed to Tuesday morning at 10:03 a.m. due to weather delays, after LSU took an early lead with a home run by Jared Jones during the game interrupted by severe weather in Omaha.

via WBRZ|

#baseball #college-world-series #lsu

spacescience2 years ago•2 min saved

"SpaceX Ax-3 Astronaut Crew's Dramatic Splashdown Off Florida Coast"

The first all-European private astronaut mission, Ax-3, finally returned to Earth after spending an extra six days in space due to stormy weather near Florida. The crew successfully splashed down off the Florida coast after conducting more than 30 experiments in microgravity, including biomedical research, sleep, bone health, space weather, and cooking pasta in space. The mission marked the first all-European human spaceflight to the ISS with a crew from Italy, Turkey, and Sweden, and it was the second Axiom Space mission for the crew's commander, Michael López-Alegría.

via Fox Weather |

#astronaut-mission #international-space-station #spacescience

education2 years ago•1 min saved

"School Closings and Delays in Central and Northeast Ohio Due to Bitter Cold on Jan. 17, 2024"

More than 20 central Ohio school districts have announced closures or delays for Wednesday, Jan. 17, due to bitterly cold temperatures, with wind chills forecast to reach as low as -15 degrees. Columbus City Schools are closed for students due to a scheduled staff records day, not the cold weather. The National Weather Service issued a wind chill advisory, and the list of closures and delays will be updated as additional information becomes available.

via The Columbus Dispatch|

#bitter-cold #central-ohio #columbus-city-schools

travel2 years ago•0 min saved

"Nashville Airport Resumes Operations After Winter Weather Disruptions"

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop for Nashville International Airport due to weather conditions, with over 100 inbound and outbound flights canceled or delayed. The airport reported about 5 inches of snowfall, impacting travel and causing numerous flight disruptions. The ground stop was lifted at 5:15 p.m. Monday, and travelers were advised to check with their respective airlines for flight updates.

via Tennessean|

#faa #flight-cancellations #nashville-international-airport

travel2 years ago•5 min saved

"FAA's Holiday Flight Control: Ensuring Smooth Travel Amidst Strikes and Record Travel"

The Federal Aviation Administration's Air Traffic Control System Command Center in Warrenton, Virginia, is working round-the-clock to manage the tens of thousands of flights expected during the busy Thanksgiving travel period. With storms in Florida, fog in San Francisco, and increased private air traffic in Las Vegas, the center serves as the nerve center for air traffic controllers, coordinating the movement of flights across the nation's skies. Despite worker shortages and passenger frustrations, federal transportation officials assure that they are prepared for the high volume of travelers. The FAA is expanding routes for commercial aircraft, prioritizing commercial flights over private jets, and implementing measures to address staffing shortages and improve safety. However, forecasters predict potential delays due to storms in the eastern United States, urging travelers to check road and flight conditions before departing.

via The Washington Post|

#air-traffic-control #faa #holiday-flights