Elsa wreaks havoc on region's airports, forcing closings and cancellations

Tropical Storm Elsa disrupted air service along the Gulf Coast Tuesday as it approached Florida; could be days before things return to normal

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 11:01 a.m. July 6, 2021
COURTESY: Tampa International suspending operations ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa as other airports in region warn of delays and cancellations
COURTESY: Tampa International suspending operations ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa as other airports in region warn of delays and cancellations
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As Elsa moved towards Florida’s Gulf Coast Tuesday, airports throughout the region began preparing for the storm, warning travelers about imminent cancellations and the possibility that they’d have to shut down.

 

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