Thanksgiving Travel Chaos: Wet Roads and Heavy Traffic Cause Airport Backups

Heavy rain and holiday traffic have caused major backups on roads leading to airports in the D.C.-area ahead of Thanksgiving. Roads near Reagan National Airport and Dulles International Airport are particularly affected, with long traffic backups reported. Travelers are advised to lower their expectations and leave early to avoid the worst of the congestion. Additionally, tens of millions of Americans are expected to drive for the holiday, leading to intense gridlock on the roads.