San Francisco Airport Grounded by Storm

0:00Federal Aviation Administration slapped a ground stop on San Francisco International Airport Monday night because of nasty weather. It kicked in around 9.20 pm and runs through 10.45 pm with arriving flights facing average delays of two hours and 40 minutes. Wide spread rain hammered the area and winds cranked up as the night went on, forcing the FAA's hand. Officials pegged the odds of extending the stop at under 30 percent, so things might clear up soon. Travelers are dealing with chaos, scrambling to check flight status with their airlines. Officials say show up extra early the next couple days, since the rainy, gusty mess isn't going anywhere fast. Looking ahead, Tuesday rams up phase 2 of the storm pattern, with bursts of heavy rain and possible thunderstorms packing hail. Stay tuned to your airline apps and pack that patience. Bay Area skies are keeping everyone on their toes for now. That's the story for today. California News Today, driven by AI, I'm Corey with the story.