Record Memorial Day Travel Expected on Roads and in Airports
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The TSA screened a record 2.95 million passengers on Friday, marking the busiest single day in its history as Americans hit the roads and skies for Memorial Day weekend. AAA projects 43.8 million people will travel, with 38.4 million driving, the highest since 2000. Severe weather, including thunderstorms and tornadoes, may impact travel plans. Travelers are advised to prepare for delays and leave early to avoid congestion.
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- 3 million people will pass through airport security today, TSA says WCVB Boston
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