According to the alert, from 2 pm Friday to 2 pm Saturday, heavy rain or rainstorms are forecast to hit parts of Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Hebei, Beijing, Tianjin, Shandong, Anhui, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan.
On Friday morning, the airport was in right order. Many passengers were seen at the airport but no crowds gathered for delay.
According to Yu from the airport, the Beijing Capital plans to operate 1,125 flights on Friday. As of 9 am, 182 flights have been operated and 13 were canceled.
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