Parklife Festival Cuts Off Music Due to Severe Thunderstorms

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Unusual events took place at Parklife Festival this past weekend at Heaton Park in Manchester (England). As a matter of fact, the festival was forced to halt the festivities over forecasts of thunderstorms and torrential rain. Organizers had to cut off the power to its different stages on Sunday, the final day of the event.

Parklife told attendees to stay three meters away from metal structures via stage screens. They also urged fans not to use phones, hold up flags, or selfie sticks. Shortly after, Parklife announced a full show stop and restrictions on admission into the festival due to yellow thunderstorm warnings. The…