Fresh cancellations as weather drives up premiums

With two more cancellations due to extreme weather over the weekend, insurers are warning of rising premiums

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Red Rocks Amphitheatre © Jesse Goodier

This weekend, Swedish band The Hives were forced to postpone a show at Dublin’s 3Olympia due to Storm Kathleen and Dom Dolla axed his concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre due to predicted 100mph winds.

The fresh cancellations have once again thrown a spotlight on the increasing number of extreme weather events faced by festivals and outdoor events, as well as subsequent travel disruptions impacting indoor shows.

Speaking about premiums in the UK market, Martin Goebels at Miller Insurance says,…

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