An almost unprecedented tropical storm over Southern California had a big impact on air travelers at the major Bay Area airports.
OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT -- Tropical Storm Hilary created a mess at Bay Area airports causing major flight cancellations and delays at San Jose Mineta International, San Francisco International and Oakland International."My flight got canceled today. I was supposed to fly out of San Jose," said Kathryn Jurbala. "But instead I was able to find a flight out of Oakland at 1:35 p.m.
"Depends on what they want to do. I'll either not go or we'll be sleeping here until they let us figure out something," Hughes said. San Jose Mineta international reported 81 flight cancellations, which was 24 percent of all flights at that airport. It had 44 delays.
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