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Dense Autumn Fog Forces Over One Hundred Seventy-Five Flight Cancellations at Schiphol Airport

Visibility dropping below two hundred meters paralyzed the highly centralized Dutch mobility network this morning, forcing aviation authorities to cancel dozens of flights at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and causing severe gridlock across national highways.
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