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Ground stop for some flights to Tampa International Airport

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TAMPA, Fla. — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said departures to Tampa International Airport (TPA) are grounded until 9:45 a.m. due to thunderstorms in north Florida.

The FAA notice said the ground stop of flights to TPA has a medium (30-60%) probability of extending and applies to departures from the southeastern United States.

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TPA said the ground stop is not impacting flights departing from Tampa at this time.

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