The flight attempted to land at London's Heathrow Airport while it was battered with heavy winds from Storm Benjamin on Oct. 23

Travelers at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport can expect delays and cancellations Thursday as Storm Benjamin sweeps through the Netherlands, bringing strong winds that are disrupting both air and rail traffic.

Tens of thousands of people went without power and over 100 flights were cancelled as New Zealand battled one of its most severe spring storms in recent years. Authorities issued rare “red warnings” as wind gusts reached up to 155kmph.

For more than 40 years, Agape Flights has worked to bring humanitarian aid to missionaries in the Caribbean. This week, all eyes are on tropics as Melissa threatens to bring devastating floods to the region. Agape staff say they’re on standby to see if the Caribbean will need assistance after Melissa passes through.

The airlines reports that flights are back to normal Saturday after a handful of flights were canceled in the morning.

Flights at Schiphol Airport are still experiencing delays on Friday morning due to a strong westerly wind in the aftermath of Storm Benjamin. The airport’s website lists 62 canceled and 175 delayed flights,

New Zealand is being battered by dangerous winds for the second time in a week, causing chaos across the country

DALLAS — Rain is rolling into the Dallas-Fort Worth area, leading to delays and cancellations at local airports. At Dallas Fort Worth International, a ground stop is in place until 4:45 p.m. So far, 503 flights have been delayed, and 15 flights have been cancelled.

This article originally published at Houston storms: Power restored to thousands of CenterPoint customers; IAH and Hobby face possible delays. Track Melissa as it's forecasted to become a major hurricane over the weekend. Melissa strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane with 75 mph winds, the US National Hurricane Center said on Saturday.