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High winds delayed a major part of the redevelopment of Anfield 

High winds delayed a major part of the redevelopment of Anfield

24.07.2015

Putting the 650-ton steel structure, which was supposed to be installed over the largest stand at Anfield today, has been delayed. The operation is part of the redevelopment of the stadium of Liverpool, whose capacity will be increased significantly, and the preliminary plan, the repairs should be completed for next season.
Two huge cranes needed to elevate the facility above the main stand and the operation was set to last eight hours.
The reason for the postponement was the strong wind in Liverpool this morning. The removal of the metal construction was supposed to begin at 7:30 p.m., but because of the security measures was suspended.
The club announced that the operation will be carried out at the earliest opportunity, when the meteorological conditions in the city.

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