Tomorrowland, the world's largest electronic dance music festival, has seen tens of thousands of campers arrive ahead of the festivities, with hundreds of artists set to take the stage. Organizers expressed their collective emotional response to the incident while working diligently to find solutions. Local authorities are also engaged in discussions to explore alternate stage arrangements as the festival approaches.
The fire broke out at approximately 18:00 local time, with eyewitness accounts painting a picture of chaos as flames engulfed the structure. One worker described the scene as "apocalyptic," lamenting the loss of weeks of labor. As Tomorrowland, originally founded in 2005, continues to prepare for its events amid adversity, the commitment to celebrate music and community remains steadfast.
With 14 additional smaller stages scheduled for performances, the festival is determined not to cancel, hoping to provide an unforgettable experience for attendees despite the setback.
The fire broke out at approximately 18:00 local time, with eyewitness accounts painting a picture of chaos as flames engulfed the structure. One worker described the scene as "apocalyptic," lamenting the loss of weeks of labor. As Tomorrowland, originally founded in 2005, continues to prepare for its events amid adversity, the commitment to celebrate music and community remains steadfast.
With 14 additional smaller stages scheduled for performances, the festival is determined not to cancel, hoping to provide an unforgettable experience for attendees despite the setback.
