Attendees are stuck until the mud dries enough to leave.
, according tociting the National Weather Service in Reno, and another quarter of a foot of rain could fall this evening into Sunday.
The Bureau of Land Management released a statement on Saturday saying festival officials and the Pershing County Sheriff’s Office “have closed ingress to the Burning Man event effective immediately and for the remainder of the event,”, and the bureau added that “more rain is expected over the next few days,” saying conditions weren’t expected to improve enough to allow for driving on the playa.
Journalist Scott Budman, who reports for NBC in the San Francisco Bay Area, posted a video filmed by Josh Keppel at Burning Man, showing theSeveral users on TikTok showed off the calamity as well, but most seemed in good spirits,
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