Key Facts

• A sinkhole opened near a runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York.
• The event happened shortly before the Memorial Day weekend.
• About 45 million Americans planned to travel during this weekend.
• The sinkhole caused delays and problems for travelers at the airport.
• Other travel disruptions were reported on trains and railways as well.
• Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest travel times in the U.S.
• LaGuardia Airport is a major airport serving New York City.
• The news was reported by CBS News and included video coverage.