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Portugal urges Web Summit suspension as Lisbon prepares to shut tunnels
Lisbon’s tunnels will close and authorities are urging people to stay home, but Web Summit has yet to confirm whether Wednesday’s sessions will go ahead.
What we knew first
- Lisbon’s road tunnels are to close at midnight as the city prepares for severe wind and rain on Wednesday, November 11. Public parks and cultural venues will shut too. But for the tens of thousands of people gathered for Web Summit, the most consequential instruction—whether to travel to the conference at all—has yet to come.
