Austin flights to Florida cancelled due to hurricane threat

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As Hurricane Matthew inches closer and closer to Florida, the Austin airport says they’re seeing airlines cancel flights to various parts of the Sunshine State.
Jet Blue and Southwest airlines cancelled flights to Orlando, Florida this afternoon. Both of the airlines also cancelled flights to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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The hurricane is currently hitting the Bahamas bringing life-threatening weather. It is expected to soon hit Florida