Boom Radio: Evening News Update
Tim Trotman
Wednesday 6 May 2020
7:00pm
BOM: Weather to clear by Friday
22,000 WA homes lost power today after the storms that contained 130km/h winds.
The emergency services were overloaded with more than 400 calls for help in the last 24 hours, almost equalling the total of calls for the entire year of 2019.
Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) Duty Forecaster, Stephen McInerney said that a weak cold front today will bring about showers this afternoon, peaking in the evening.
“By the afternoon on Friday conditions will probably start clearing,” he said.
Met Ball cancelled
One of the biggest fashion events, The Met Gala Ball, has been cancelled due to coronavirus.
But it didnt stop a pregnant Katy Perry taking to social media to reveal the outfit which she’ll never get to wear.
Katy Perry has always been known for going all out at the Met Gala Ball, so it’s a shame that we miss out on seeing what show-stopper she had planned for this year.
The Madonna inspired corset left little to imagine other than, what was going to be worn with it? The outfit was pictured on a maternity mannequin with the comment, “what would have been…” on the artists instagram account.
‘Influencer’s bizarre reaction to lost subscribers
Social media ‘influencer’ by the name of Billie Beever cries after the loss of OnlyFans subscribers during Coronavirus pandemic.
The Gold Coast Tik Tok/Instagram influencer had been affected by widespread job losses of others after many subscribers needed to revoke their membership.
“I’m an essential worker to…. It’s a tough time for everyone right now…… even sex workers” she posted in the post.
The video was soon removed after having received abusive comments.