Canceled Flight 900 in the U.S.A

WASHINGTON - The storm is accompanied by heavy rain and lightning struck several states in the eastern United States (U.S.). This forced 900 flights canceled in the region.

According to FlightAware, a flight tracking company based in Texas, United States, there are more than 900 flights were canceled on Thursday (26/7) local time. Most flights canceled at LaGuardia Airport, New York.

Meanwhile, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Agency, flight cancellations also occur at the airport Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington DC.

Similarly, as reported by news.com.au, Friday (27/7).

As a result of this storm, tens of thousands of residents in the eastern U.S. have to live without electricity. In the region of Ohio, American Electric Power of Ohio says more than 51 thousand people live without electricity.

While governor of New York Andrew Cuomo said, the storm cut off power for approximately 93 700 customers in the region. In the Elmira, New York, has sparked a storm and a tornado damaged a shopping center and a local country club.

There has been no reports of casualties caused by this storm. But weather experts warned people about the existence of strong winds with a strength of 112 km per hour which still haunt the region.

Storms accompanied by lightning and heavy rain hit parts of Pennsylvania is reported, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, and West Virginia. (http://hariansinggalang.co.id)