Pohoda: ‘We leave with a strong sense of hope’

Organisers of the Slovakian festival have offered an update - two weeks on from the rainstorm that cut its 2024 edition short

Pohoda festival took place at Trenčín airport last week
Pohoda

Pohoda festival organisers have offered an update after the 2024 event was curtailed by a thunderstorm that caused a large tent stage to collapse and left 29 people injured.

The 30,000-cap festival was due to run at Slovakia’s Trenčín airport from 11-13 July, but was suspended on its second night amid extreme weather, before the decision was made to cancel the remainder of the event.

According to the festival’s chief physician Jaroslav Vidan, 28 of the injuries were minor while…

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