Taylor Swift fans in Sydney withstand torrential storms during global Eras Tour stop
Fans flow back into Sydney stadium after Taylor Swift concert delayed by weather
Rained-out Taylor Swift fans at Accor Stadium in Sydney, New South Wales, were able to return to their floor seats on Friday, February 23, after the concert had been delayed by bad weather.
SYDNEY, New South Wales – Fans at Taylor Swift’s global Eras Tour in Australia were able to return to their seats on Friday after the event was postponed due to severe weather.
Taylor Swift performs at Accor Stadium on February 23, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Arnold/TAS24 for TAS Rights Management / Getty Images)
In videos posted on social media, excited fans could be heard re-entering Accor Stadium in Sydney, New South Wales, from the stadium’s tunnels and onto the venue’s floor that had been previously evacuated.
TAYLOR SWIFT HAS ERA OF BAD WEATHER FOR CONCERTS THIS TOUR SEASON
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology had forecast thunderstorms Friday near Sydney. The primary concerns were damaging winds exceeding 55 mph, large hail and localized heavy rain. The threat of severe thunderstorms has since eased across the region.
A line of thunderstorms moved through Sydney and was captured on FOX Weather’s radar on Friday evening.
(FOX Weather)
Swift’s fans know all too well that bad weather has plagued parts of the artist’s Eras Tour this year, but it isn’t karma, more a sign of a record-hot year and extreme weather driven by the El Niño climate pattern.
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Taylor Swift fans return to concert in Sydney following weather delays
Taylor Swift fans in Sydney were able to return to the concert at Accor Stadium on Friday, Feb. 23, after the concert was delayed due to bad weather.
Swift’s tour has a vast cultural and economic impact, breaking records and earning billions of dollars. The singer-songwriter’s popularity and enthusiastic fans have also established her as one of the most important pop stars of the 21st century.