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Web Summit Cancels Day Two Due to Storm Charles in Lisbon
- Web Summit's Day Two in Lisbon was canceled due to Storm Charles.
- The Portuguese government advised the cancellation due to risks of tidal flooding and high winds.
- Web Summit aims to resume on Day Three, Thursday, November 12.
- The event attracts around 70,000 attendees, including tech leaders and politicians.
- Portugal's government ordered schools and non-essential services to close and advised residents to stay indoors.
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Web Summit cancels Day 2 in Lisbon
Web Summit cancels Day 2 in Lisbon due to Storm Charles, following government advice.
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Web Summit Cancels Day Two
Web Summit cancels Day Two in Lisbon as Storm Charles hits, with plans to resume on Day Three.
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Deadline·
Web Summit Cancels Day Two As Storm Charles Hits Lisbon
Business Insider·
Web Summit cancels day 2 due to Storm Charles and risks of tidal flood
Bloomberg·
Portuguese Told to Stay Home to Cover From Storm Charles
The Next Web·
Web Summit cancels Day 2 in Lisbon as Storm Charles hits Portugal
The Straits Times·
Portugal braces for Storm Charles; to shut schools, ready rescue teams
Reuters·
Portugal braces for Storm Charles; to shut schools, ready rescue teams