The popular Fasching (Carnival) parade in Braunau, Austria, scheduled for Tuesday, February 17th, has been abruptly canceled due to adverse weather conditions. Organizers from the association braunau.aktiv announced the cancellation of both the parade and the planned "Bunte Braunauer Faschingsparty" on the town square, citing excessive wetness as the reason. While alternative indoor celebrations were planned in several local establishments, the decision has drawn mixed reactions on social media, with some criticizing it as "embarrassing" and an "excuse," while others noted that parades in nearby Mattighofen and Altheim were proceeding regardless of the weather. This cancellation follows a trend of weather-related disruptions to Carnival events in other regions, including Germany and South Tyrol.