Severe thunderstorms disrupt holiday travel in Texas with flight delays and cancellations

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Severe thunderstorms are affecting travel in Texas, causing delays and cancellations at major airports. Over 100 flights were delayed and dozens cancelled at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, with similar issues reported at other airports. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for areas northeast of Houston, with a tornado watch in effect for several counties. Texas Governor Greg Abbott activated emergency response resources due to the severe weather threat. Meteorologists predict high winds, hail, and possible tornadoes, particularly in areas east of Dallas. Wind gusts could reach 60 to 80 mph, with hail expected to be one inch or larger.


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