Sinkhole closes LaGuardia runway, triggering flight delays through Thursday

Travelers face flight delays and cancellations, though no casualties reported from the sinkhole discovery.

Beneath the ordinary rhythm of a pre-dawn airport inspection, the ground itself gave way — a sinkhole discovered under one of LaGuardia's runways on Wednesday morning forced an immediate closure, reminding a city that never stops moving how fragile the infrastructure beneath its ambitions truly is. The Port Authority acted swiftly, but swiftness in grounding planes cannot undo the cascading human disruption that follows when a major hub loses a third of its runway capacity. For thousands of travelers, the invisible erosion happening silently beneath the surface became, without warning, the cen

Sinkhole closes LaGuardia runway, triggering flight delays through Thursday

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