Virgin Australia cancelled multiple flights at Melbourne Airport on 27 September 2026, stranding Fremantle Dockers fans and other passengers. Severe weather conditions caused delays and forced air traffic control to limit arrivals.
A nor’easter swept the US Northeast on September 27, causing over 68,000 power outages and cancelling more than 400 flights. New York had the highest outages with over 31,000 customers affected.
A strong nor’easter struck the US East Coast on September 26, 2026, causing over 100,000 power outages and extensive flight disruptions. Governors declared states of emergency while flooding and evacuations were reported across New Jersey.