The portable toilets at Burning Man 2023. Ashley Harrell/SFGATE After days of rain reduced Black Rock Desert to a muddy mess, complete with overflowing toilets, a number of celebrities decided to hoof it out of Burning Man before the road out officially reopened. As of late Monday morning, the main road in and out of Burning … 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
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
A double rainbow appeared amid the mud and muck at Burning Man on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. Ashley Harrell Since Friday, six-tenths to eight-tenths inch of rain have fallen over the Black Rock Desert, which is spread across northwest Nevada near the town of Gerlach. National Weather Service meteorologist Chris Johnston said the weather service … Read more