Severe storms damage Rogers Stadium in Toronto ahead of legendary rock concert
Key Points:
- Severe thunderstorms with winds exceeding 80 mph, large hail, and heavy rain caused significant damage to Rogers Stadium in North York, Toronto, particularly affecting the outdoor northern seating area.
- The 50,000-capacity open-air venue, known for hosting major acts like Coldplay and Bruno Mars, experienced structural damage with entire rows of seats torn apart.
- No injuries were reported during the storm, and safety remains a top priority as Live Nation Canada assesses the damage.
- Rogers Stadium is scheduled to host AC/DC on September 16, but it is currently uncertain if repairs to the damaged seating will be completed in time for the concert.