Thunderstorm delays flights in Guangzhou

Source: Xinhua| 2019-04-19 14:12:42|Editor: Liangyu
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GUANGZHOU, April 19 (Xinhua) -- A total of 104 flights have been canceled by 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Baiyun International Airport in south China's Guangdong Province after a thunderstorm hit the airport.

Another 66 flights at the airport have been delayed.

Airport authorities issued a blue-coded alert due to the thunderstorm.

China has a four-tier color-coded weather warning system, with red representing the most severe, followed by orange, yellow and blue.

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