{"id":474955,"date":"2026-09-25T04:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T04:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/474955\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T04:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T04:40:13","slug":"lax-flights-grounded-faa-issues-temporary-ground-stop-at-los-angeles-international-airport-due-to-thunderstorms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/474955\/","title":{"rendered":"LAX flights grounded: FAA issues temporary ground stop at Los Angeles International Airport due to thunderstorms"},"content":{"rendered":"

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A temporary ground stop was issued at LAX Thursday afternoon due to thunderstorms.<\/p>\n

It was initially set to expire at 5:15 p.m. but was later extended to 5:45 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration.<\/p>\n

As of 5:42 p.m., the FAA website<\/a> showed no ground stops in place.<\/p>\n

Travelers were urged to check their flight status.<\/p>\n

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