Dense fog causes flight delays and cancellations at Fresno Yosemite International Airport

Dense fog causes flight delays and cancellations at Fresno Yosemite International Airport

ABC30 Fresno nation

Key Points:

  • Dense fog at Fresno Yosemite International Airport caused multiple flight delays and cancellations on Friday, affecting travelers across the Central Valley.
  • Fourteen flights were canceled due to low visibility, prompting airport officials to advise passengers to check flight statuses before heading to the airport.
  • Travelers like Mariana and Julian Carrasco experienced last-minute delays, causing them to miss important appointments and face frustrating travel disruptions.
  • Despite the inconvenience, passengers acknowledged that safety was the airport's priority amid hazardous driving and flying conditions.
  • Recent low visibility conditions have also contributed to several crashes, raising concerns about road safety during the foggy weather.