Burning Man festival organizers reportedly said the death of a 40-year-old attendee was not related to weather, which included torrential rains that flooding the festival grounds.
Fox News' Claudia Cowan and Christina Coleman report on the 'dire situation' at Nevada's Burning Man campsite on 'Fox News Live.'was not related to heavy flooding that forced thousands of attendees to shelter in place over the weekend, leaving them stranded in the desert, according to reports.said on Saturday that the death happened"during this rain event" in northern Nevada, though no additional details were immediately released.
Burning Man attendees are being told to shelter in place and conserve resources amid heavy flooding in the area. In this satellite photo provided by Maxar Technologies, an overview of Burning Man festival in Black Rock, Nev on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.officials did not immediately respond to inquiries from Fox News Digital about the matter.
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