Pohoda cancels after 29 injured in extreme weather

The 30,000-cap festival in Slovakia was brought to an end a day early after one of its large tents collapsed due to severe weather

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Slovakia’s Pohoda has been brought to a premature end after one of its large tents collapsed due to a severe storm, injuring 29 festivalgoers.

The 30,000-cap 2024 edition was set to run at Trenčín airport from 11-13 July, but was suspended at 8pm on Friday before the decision was made to cancel the remainder of the event.

Spectator reports that dozens of people were inside the tent at the time of the collapse. Police are investigating the incident.

“Twenty-eight injuries…

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