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Checking the system that could be slowing down some thoughts on this holiday travel weekend. there it is! moving its way across the country to the east coast. our heavy rain from the mid atlantic stretching to atlanta and then the gulf coast further to the north running into new england. a little bit of an icy precipitation with that.not causing a ton of concerns but we have these yellows and oranges. this is the flight tracker. means moderate delays and ready to be a complete stoppage. we have ...

Airport. again, it happened about seven hours ago, and now were hearing, slowly, power may be returning. the lights have come back on in at least one part of the airport, but all commercial flights into and out of atlanta are canceled for tonight. tom sater is here from the cnn weather center. tom, how is this impacting flights across the country? >> ana, were a week away from christmas eve and volume is only going to increase throughout the week. flight explorer, flight tracker 24, flight aware...

Our digital global editor of digital content is with us. what have you swept up? >> we will take a look at disruptions. there may have been a prediction issue but the disruptions are still the same. we have a rescue underway about two hours ago. this is in rivera, florida. this is basically west palm. 35 people evacuated from a shelter as the roof started caving in on that shelter. you will see the fire and the police. that vehicle right there letting you know this took place during the storm wh...

Welcome back. as hurricane irma closes in on southern florida, some of the last flights are getting out before the storm. just hours earlier, flight tracker showed the hundreds of flights departing florida, almost all of them headed away, headed north. at one point last night, there was so much air traffic in southern florida, a ground stop was issued in ft. lauderdale, miami and orlando airports. you can see right now, this is current, there are far fewer planes flying out of florida. miami int...

National hurricane service. that is the information youre seeing us put on the radar here. you talk about air travel. you have lieutenant carpenter in a plane, a lot of planes not going anywhere. air travel on the east coast is at a standstill. i want to bring in nbcs tom costello at one of the busiest airports in the world in atlanta. were looking at the flight boards, cancelled, cancelled. cancelled. were paralyzed here. >> were really talking about, to put it in perspective. were talking abou...

Of miami international airport which, for about 24 hours starting yesterday at about noon was a ghost airport, to planes at the gates, no passengers inside. thats now starting to fill up again because miami is reopening. so is ft. lauderdale. that said, take a look at live flight tracker. we have a live picture of whats happening in terms of air traffic over florida especially. youll see on the eastern side of the state, hardly any action whatsoever. thats because weve got a lot of airports clos...

That the two militaries, that the turkish air force and the russian fighter jet, could have been operating on different channels and could explain why they didnt communicate. but there are many discrepancies in the account and this warning or lack of warning is just one of them. theres also the flight path itself. turkey released an image showing what it says is the radar tracked flight path of that russian su-24 bomber. and that in the turkish version of the flight path it crosses briefly acros...

Only those in the air but forces on the ground there in iraq. >> for folks just joining us, this aircraft you are looking at this, this aerostat, call it a blimp if you wish, normally tethered. it normally is connected to the earth, to the tower by cables. its become unmoored at the aberdeen proving ground in maryland today. last known location somewhere between pennsylvania and delaware. and we presume headed northbound with prevailing winds. two graphics to get if we can are upper level winds ...

What do the lingering issues mean right now? >> reporter: things look a lot better for united airlines today versus yesterday but theres still some cancellations, still some delays. were talking about right now 13 cancellations. thats not so bad but we are seeing the delays inching up. a few minutes ago it was at around 82, just checked again according to flight tracker, flightaware.com, and now theyre at 93. we see an increase in the delays, but better shape than they were yesterday, but cnn di...

Spain, to dusseldorf germany. approximately 30 minutes after takeoff at 10:01 it crashed in the mountainous snow covered region i just showed you in the french alps. we dont know why or how, but according to a flight tracker the plane descended 14,000 feet in 6 minutes. president francois hollande said there are no survivors. tom foreman is in washington with a time line event. tell us more tom. >> reporter: if you look at this plane descending into the mountains, carol, you can see a closer loo...