Leeds Festival Opens After Storm Lilian Delays

Severe weather forced stage closures and disrupted schedules, but performances resume with safety measures in place.

Storm Lilian brought winds over 70mph, causing significant disruption in northern England and Wales.
The Chevron Stage, among others, remains closed due to safety concerns.
Rap artist Bru-C was the first to perform on the main stage after the arena reopened.
Festival-goers faced challenging conditions, with many tents damaged or abandoned.
Liam Gallagher is set to headline the festival, with other acts resuming as scheduled.