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Bonnaroo Festival Evacuated Amid Severe Weather Threat

6/14/2025

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Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, Tennessee, faced a sudden evacuation on its second day as severe weather loomed. With lightning flashing and heavy rain pouring, festival-goers were urged to seek refuge in their vehicles. Performances came to a halt, and Centeroo and tolls were shut down, leaving fans anxiously waiting for the storm to pass.

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Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, Tennessee, faced a sudden evacuation on its second day as severe weather loomed. With lightning flashing and heavy rain pouring, festival-goers were urged to seek refuge in their vehicles. Performances came to a halt, and Centeroo and tolls were shut down, leaving fans anxiously waiting for the storm to pass.