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Thunderstorms Cause Excessive Flight Delays
Delays at Chicago's O'Hare Airport are averaging 178 minutes.

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The severe thunderstorm sweeping across the Chicago area is impacting travelers at Chicago OβHare International Airport today.
The airport is reporting βexcessiveβ delays averaging 178 minutes as of 11:45 a.m. AprilΒ 17. There is a Ground Delay Program in effect for flights arriving through 11:59 p.m, according to flightstats.comΒ
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Currently, there are not any FAA issued delays at Chicagoβs Midway Airport. Delays at Midway are reported as βlowβ at this time.Β
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