School was canceled for millions of children across a wide tract of southern states from Texas to Georgia and as far east as South Carolina.

Passengers on one Delta Air Lines flight were forced to evacuate by slides at Atlanta's airport after pilots got an engine malfunction indication.

A Delta jet with more than 200 people on board was evacuated on the tarmac at the Atlanta airport Friday morning after an engine issue prompted an aborted takeoff, leaving four people injured, airline and airport officials said.