Second day of the Madrid Book Fair and second incidence for extreme heat. The fair announced this Saturday that “she is forced to delay her opening for an hour this afternoon, due to the adverse weather forecast between 15.00 and 18.00, following the established security protocol.” As a consequence of this situation, “the opening to the public is delayed until 18.00.”
In addition, the organization of the Fair communicates that “all the firms planned between 17.00 and 18.00 ″ are canceled and that the rest will be“ rescheduled according to the new hour of opening ”. Likewise,“ the acts that began from 5:00 p.m. will delay their beginning ”.
The statement adds that “the organization regrets the inconvenience that this change can cause and appreciates the understanding of both exhibitors and other participants, as well as the public.” “The priority remains to guarantee the safety of all the people who participate in the fair, complying with the regulations that apply to a park such as retirement,” the note concludes.