Event Brief
May 26, 2026 at 2:03 AM ET
Dozens of drones crash into Sydney harbour after glitch
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Nearly 90 drones fell into Sydney’s Darling Harbour during a Vivid light show after a technical glitch.
WHO: Vivid Sydney organisers; Skymagic (UK company)
WHAT: About 90 drones malfunctioned and crashed into Sydney’s Darling Harbour during a winter light show, prompting cancellation of two upcoming shows.
WHEN: May 25, 2026 at 11:44 PM ET
WHERE: Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia
WHY: The show malfunction was attributed to unforeseen technical difficulties, with Skymagic citing a change in radio frequency.
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