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World Cup Games at Risk Due to Thunderstorms

Updated 2026-06-05 16:00 UTC 1 source Neutral

Several World Cup host cities are in peak thunderstorm season, increasing the likelihood of games being disrupted by lightning and thunder. The weather could significantly impact the tournament's schedule.

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With several host cities in peak thunderstorm season there is a high chance that some World Cup games could be disrupted. Here is how and why.
2026-06-05 15:33 UTC
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