All Points East: Storm pauses the music amid torrential downpour in Victoria Park

Jungle are headlining All Points East on Saturday in Victoria Park, where the music was paused due to a passing storm.
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Torrential rain in east London on Saturday afternoon (August 26) saw the music paused at All Points East for safety reasons.

Jungle are set to headline the festival tonight in support of their acclaimed new album Volcano.

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A storm passed over, bringing a deluge at about 4.20pm, lasting nearly an hour.

Festival organisers tweeted: “We can confirm that due to weather, we are pausing performances across all stages until further notice. Thank you for your cooperation.”

The music continued again at 6.10pm, with acts going on later than scheduled times.

More to follow.

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