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Flights delayed, canceled at airports in Shanghai due to thunderstorm

Xinhua)  11:17, July 06, 2013  

(Xinhua/Wu Zixi)

Beijing, July 6 (Xinhua) -- A severe thunderstorm in large area of East China has disrupted all flights, leaving a lot of passengers stranded in the Shanghai Pudong International Airport and the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on Friday evening. The airports saw a few flight delays on Friday afternoon after influence of continuous thunderstorm weather in these days. The thunderstorm lasted around 21:00 p.m., causing the cancellation of other flights.

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(Editor:DuMingming、Zhang Qian)

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