Web Summit Cancels Day Two As Storm Charles Hits Lisbon
According to Deadline, the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, suspended its second day of activities due to weather conditions caused by Storm Charles. Organizers stated that the decision was made following government advice and they expect the event to resume for day three on Thursday, November 12. Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro had recommended on Tuesday that the event, which attracts 70,000 attendees including tech leaders, politicians, and media executives, be suspended given the expected impact of two storms, Bruna and Charles.