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That the game can resume. let's check in at the chicago airport. traveler karen pride. maybe you are not the traveler. karen pride is with us. she is the head of media relations for the airport. karen, what flight activity is or is not happening at those two airports. at of right now actually there are flights going in and out of both airports. we are going to get flight operations back on track. >> what are you telling people,
Going to happen. i think this is just another way to push this down the road so he survives yet a few more days. and as far as getting the chemicals, i don't think we're going to be able to do it because they're not where they were ten days ago. and we've seen a lot of flight activity all over syria and between syria and iran. we don't know what's on those airplanes. we don't know where the chemicals are and who are we going to believe? are we going to believe a syrian declaration? we're going to believe a russian declaration, and our intelligence in this area is not that great. >> i want to s...
And some shoreline residents in massachusetts have been asked to evacuate tonight. in neighboring connecticut, that state's governor, dan malloy has also issued a ban on all non-emergency motor vehicle traffic. and that ban took effect earlier this evening. and rhode island's governor lincoln chafee has taken similar measures, ordering cars off the roads instate as well. the storm has been blamed for this 19-car pileup and is causing travel problems in the air as well. at this point more than 4,000 flights in and out of the northeast have been canceled. new york city's airports remain official...
Usually one of the busiest sessions of the country. look at the numbers, 14,000 flights. 1300 cancelled yesterday. 7600 cancelled today. we expect the number to go up. there aren't any commercial aircraft on site here according to airport officials. last flight flew out at 9:00 this morning. airlines trying to get planes out of the way of the storm and will bring them back. we talked to some officials. they talked about this situation here is how one transit official explained it. >> i think the word out out to folks throughout the airlines and media that there would not be flight activity tod...
and that heat can cause and create another thunderstorm ind -- behind it. wichita, texas, was hit by two large and deadly tornadoes just hours apart. right down the exact same line. here's what we have. let's do a reset. about two hours ago, we had a severe thunderstorm watch. we had hail coming down, the size almost of tennis balls. then all of a sudden that watch was upgraded to a tornado watch because the storms are beagaining to rotate. then we had two storms out by themselves. those two storms were right in the dallas and the ft. worth area. this is a picture of it earlier. this...