Severe Weather Causes Havoc Across US: One Dead, Hundreds of Flights Cancelled

Severe Weather Unleashes Havoc Across US, Leaving One Dead and Hundreds of Flights Disrupted Severe thunderstorms and torrential rain swept across the United States, causing widespread devastation and claiming one life. The storm system, which stretched from Wisconsin to northern Texas, brought flash floods, hail the size of golf balls, and winds up to 60 miles per hour. Albuquerque, New Mexico, was particularly hard hit, with a flash flood resulting in a tragic death. Rescue workers located the body northeast of the city. Investigations are ongoing. The impact extended to air travel. Florida airports reported numerous flight cancellations and delays. "This has been an odyssey," said one passenger stranded at Miami International Airport, who had been traveling from Orlando since morning. The airport reported at least 90 cancellations and over 220 delays. Airlines attributed the disruptions to the severe weather conditions. Record rainfall was recorded in Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, exceeding historical averages for May. The National Weather Service issued warnings for destructive storms, urging residents to exercise caution and remain vigilant due to the continued risk of flooding and severe weather. The situation underscores the importance of preparedness and highlights the destructive power of severe weather events.