The intense weather has claimed the lives of roughly 107 people in six states The deadly Hurricane Helene has impacted various shows and festivals which were set to take place in the southeast of the US. Hurricane Helene, which claimed the lives of roughly 107 people in six states (as per the Associated Press ), caused the likes of Alabama’s South Star Festival and some sets of Kentucky’s Louder than Life Festival to be cut to due the inclement weather. Concerts such as Billy Joel and Sting ‘s scheduled gigs in Missouri as well as Hootie and the Blowfish and Quarters of Change’s Florida shows were also cancelled and postponed.
Speaking about the cancellation of the second day of the South Star Festival in a statement (as per IQ Mag ), festival promoters C3 have said: “Following an inspection by festival organisers along with city officials, it has been determined that the grounds are no longer safe to welcome you back today.” For South Star fans who joined us yesterday, we thank you for welcoming us and enjoying some amazing music. pic.
twitter.com/odKX8DjHyH — South Star Music Festival (@southstarfest) September 29, 2024 It continued: “In coordination with the City of Huntsville, we have made the difficult decision to cancel today’s festival..
. safety is paramount, and we do not take this decision lightly.” The second day of the fest was set to take place yesterday (September 29) at John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Alabama and was supposed to see the likes of.