Stray Kids postpones Taiwan concert due to Typhoon ‘Kong-rey’
K-pop boy band Stray Kids postponed their concert in Kaohsiung City in Taiwan due to Typhoon “Kong-rey” (known as Super Typhoon “Leon” in the Philippines).
Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued a typhoon sea and land warning on Oct. 31.
Stray Kids originally set their “dominATE” world tour at Kaohsiung National Stadium on Nov. 2. It was moved to Nov. 3. .
“Unfortunately, due to disruptions caused by Typhoon Kong-Rey, a ‘Typhoon Day (31 Oct)’ has been declared. We regret to announce 'Stray Kids World Tour
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It added, “After many discussions and evaluations regarding concerns about stage setup and the safety of our audience, we unfortunately had to make this decision. Please kindly understand that we are currently planning to implement the best measures to ensure the safe travel and performance of the members.”
“Tickets for the original date will remain valid for the rescheduled date. For those who are unable to attend the rescheduled event, please visit the tixCraft (https://tixcraft.com/news/detail/1064 ) for ticket refund details. The Typhoon Kong-Rey is highly unpredictable. Please take care of your safety and stay updated with the latest announcements from Live Nation platforms. We apologize for any inconvenience caused,” according to the announcement.
Typhoon "Kong-rey" (Photos from Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration)