This is Why Miley Cyrus’ Plane Had to Make a Scary Emergency Landing

Pop star Miley Cyrus was on her way to a concert when her plane was struck by lightning, cause it to make an emergency landing.

The performer’s plane made the landing after being hit by a bolt of lightning on Tuesday night while en route to Asunción, Paraguay.

The “Wrecking Ball” singer posted a video on Instagram showing lightning outside of the plane and a photo of apparent damage to the plane’s exterior.

“To my fans and everyone worried after hearing about my flight to Asunción,” Cyrus wrote in the post.

“Our plane was caught in a major unexpected storm and struck by lighting. My crew, band, friends and family who were all traveling with me are safe after an emergency landing.”

Cyrus, who is currently on a three-show tour of South America, marking her first time in the region in almost seven years, was unable to fly in due to the inclement weather.
She is still scheduled to play Lollapalooza Brasil in São Paulo on March 26.

“We were unfortunately unable to fly into Paraguay,” she added in the Instagram post. “I LOVE YOU.”

Machine Gun Kelly, was also unable to play his set at Asunciónico because of the weather, but refused to let the rain stop him. Kelly hosted an impromptu set outside of his hotel room, posting a video of hundreds of fans singing along.

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