Burning Man Web site Rained Out & Flooded, Pageant Goers Trapped

It is pouring rain within the Nevada desert proper now, which implies Burning Man members are caught in a complete lot of mud … and that the entire thing is kinda on pause.

The annual competition — the place of us make a pilgrimage to the center of nowhere for music, actions and enjoyable within the solar — was met with a downpour heading into the weekend … the previous couple of days to take pleasure in Burning Man, which now seems to be to be all however ruined.

Try these pics — obtained by TMZ — displaying off the aftermath of a monsoon that got here down in Black Rock Desert (the place BM is being hosted this yr). It is a sloppy mess.

As you possibly can see, there are campers and automobiles parked throughout … however all of them appear to be considerably sunken into the bottom on account of the mud that is shaped after the rainfall, which had gotten began the night time earlier than and trickled into Saturday itself.

The remainder of the panorama actually does not look Burning Man-friendly — and there is not actually a soul in sight both … usually, everybody could be out and about having fun with themselves.

No phrase on how lengthy this rain-out sitch will stick with it, however individuals on the bottom inform us attendees really feel fairly trapped proper now … because the rain and dust have made transferring round nearly unimaginable. and folk have been instructed to remain put till the circumstances subside.

The worst half – this may be the fact for an additional day or 2, because it’s anticipated to proceed raining — no less than in response to some forecasts. TBH, this appears like an utter nightmare.