Overview

• Organizers reconstructed the main stage in under 48 hours using Metallica’s recent tour equipment to keep the festival on schedule.
• Tomorrowland opened on July 18 as planned, with no injuries reported from the Wednesday blaze.
• A 35-year-old Canadian woman collapsed and died during opening-night performances, and authorities have ordered an autopsy.
• The Antwerp Public Prosecutor’s Office and festival officials launched exhaustive inquiries into both the fire’s cause and the attendee’s death, supported by an on-site NCIC laboratory.
• The festival continues through its two-weekend run in Boom, Belgium, with immersive digital broadcasts keeping a global audience engaged.