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Passengers Stranded on JetBlue Plane at Bradley

One JetBlue flight's passengers have been stranded since 1:30 p.m. Saturday.

Winter Storm Alfred pummeled the state of Connecticut Saturday, leaving many without power and paralizing services throughout the state, including the efficiency of airports.

Due to the heavy storm, many flights were diverted to Bradley International Airport, but some passengers suffered more than the inconvenience of a diverted flight path.

According to NBC Connecticut, passengers aboard JetBlue flight 504 were stranded on their plane for more than seven hours, left without bathrooms or water.

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The flight departed Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Saturday morning bound for Newark, but was diverted to Bradley, where it stood since 1:30 p.m, NBC Connecticut reported.

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