The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that on the evening of March 13th local time, a strong chemical odor forced personnel evacuation at the Potomac Radar Control Center near Washington, D.C., resulting in the suspension of all flights at four airports serving Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Richmond, Virginia. The shutdown lasted for over an hour. (CCTV News)

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2026-04-18 15:21:51

The Federal Aviation Administration of the United States confirmed that on the evening of March 13 local time, a strong chemical odor forced the Potomac Radar Control Center near Washington, D.C. to evacuate personnel, resulting in the suspension of all flights at four airports serving Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Richmond, Virginia. The suspension lasted for over an hour. (CCTV News)

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