Big Bang's Bangkok concert halted due to severe weather...G-Dragon "Everyone's safety comes first"

Big Bang halted the second performance of their 20th anniversary world tour ’XX : COSMOS’ at Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on the 8th due to severe weather conditions. The stage could not continue to the end because of strong winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning during the show for safety reasons. Immediately after the sudden interruption, the members went on stage to explain the situation to the fans. G-Dragon said, ″Unfortunately, due to the heavy rain, we cannot continue the performance for safety reasons. We had no choice but to stop.″ Taeyang said, ″I said I would perform no matter how much it rained, but I was informed that performing was dangerous due to the frequent thunder and lightning for safety reasons.″ Daesung said, ″It seems like everyone is upset,″ and urged fans to return home safely. The organizers announced the cancellation of the performance through official SNS and channels, stating that the safety of the audience is their top priority. They also informed that all ticket purchasers for the performance on the 8th will receive refunds and advised staying indoors or in places where they can avoid the rain. The organizers said, ″Due to a severe thunderstorm accompanied by heavy rain, we had no choice but to cancel the performance. Everyone’s safety and health are the most important.″ G-Dragon posted on their SNS, ″I know you’ve been waiting a long time, and it’s very disappointing and upsetting. Above all, everyone’s safety comes first. Let’s definitely meet again,″ expressing apologies to the fans. Meanwhile, Big Bang will continue their world tour at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong from the 13th to the 15th and on the 17th, followed by Osaka in November, Nagoya, Tokyo, and Fukuoka in December, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta in January next year, Manila and Kaohsiung in February, and will conclude the tour on March 13 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, USA.