Severe thunderstorms disrupt holiday travel in Texas and Louisiana

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Severe weather watches are in effect for parts of Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas as a storm system from the Gulf of Mexico approaches. The National Weather Service warns of high winds, hail, and possible tornadoes, particularly northeast of Houston. A tornado warning was issued for areas in Texas, indicating radar-detected tornado activity. Flight cancellations and delays have affected over 100 flights at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and other local airports due to thunderstorms. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has activated emergency response resources amid the severe weather threat. Travelers are advised to monitor conditions and prepare for potential hazards as storms are expected to move into southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana.


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