Camps are set on a muddy desert plain on September 2, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada’s Black Rock desert into a mud pit. JULIE JAMMOT/AFP via Getty Images Police are investigating the death of one person at Burning Man as 70,000 festival attendees remain stranded in Black … Read more
All events at annual counterculture gathering were canceled due to rain. Nevada: Revelers stuck in the mud for days at the Burning Man festival in Nevada finally began heading home on Monday after Mother Nature rained on their big party. With the sun now shining on the colorful makeshift community of 70,000 people called Black … Read more
A line of vehicles leaving Burning Man on Sept. 3, 2023. Washoe County Sheriff’s Office/Handout As a convoy of cars, trucks and RVs attempt to leave Burning Man after a long, muddy delay, the wait just to get out of Black Rock City is “7 hours and climbing,” festival organizers said. About 64,000 people were at … Read more
The gathering, which was listed on a Facebook event page as “Burning a Man in SF,” took place Saturday night at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach. At its peak, more than a hundred revelers formed a loose ring around one of the beach’s concrete fire pits, watching as the flames swallowed a wooden effigy (aka The … Read more
Camps are set on a muddy desert plain on September 2, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada’s Black Rock desert into a mud pit. Tens of thousands of drenched festivalgoers were stranded on September 3, 2023, in deep, sticky mud in the Nevada desert after torrential rain turned … Read more
Tents and vehicles parked in the mud at Burning Man on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. Ashley Harrell The resource will be updated regularly and aims to inform people on how to stay safe and prepared as uncertain weather conditions loom, officials said. They are already planting mobile cell towers and booting up WiFi for Black … Read more
Tens of thousands of revelers attending the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert have been asked to shelter in place and conserve food and water on Saturday after a rainstorm turned the site into mud.Access to and from Black Rock City, the event’s site, was closed “for the remainder of the event,” organizers said … Read more
A double rainbow appeared amid the mud and muck at Burning Man on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. Ashley Harrell It wasn’t all mud and mayhem at Burning Man this weekend, although it mostly was. While more than 70,000 attendees camping out in Black Rock Desert were told to shelter in place, and conserve food and water, … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Tens of thousands of revellers attending the Burning Man Festival in the Nevada desert have been asked to shelter in place and conserve food and water on Saturday after a rainstorm turned the site into mud. Access to and from Black Rock City, the event’s site, was … Read more
Rain at Burning Man caused the playa to be caked in mud on Sept. 1, 2023. Ashley Harrell/SFGATE It was announced at around noon on Saturday that access to Burning Man has been closed for the remainder of the event, and driving is prohibited within Black Rock City except for emergency vehicles. “The Playa is … Read more