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- The FAA imposed a ground stop at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
- A contractor cut a fiber-optic line near the FAA tower during plumbing repair, causing the outage.
- A second ground stop ran from 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday because of an equipment outage.
- FlightAware recorded about 261 flights delayed and nine cancellations by Monday evening.