Organizers of the Burning Man music and arts festival held in Nevada blocked the venue due to rain, and roads were opened for tens of thousands of people to leave the venue. This has been reported area Festival.
At this time, events have started for the participants and spectators to leave Black Rock City, which is the closest city to the festival area. The ban previously imposed on the movement of cars has been lifted. Festival organizers also recommend postponing the departure to September 5 to avoid traffic jams when leaving the city.
Currently, there are approximately 64 thousand people in the festival area.
According to the newspaper New York TimesEven in good weather conditions, it can take up to 12 hours for the participants to leave the festival area. The nearest major airport is about 160 km from Black Rock City.
Previously reportedHeavy rain in Black Rock City began on Friday, September 1 and continued until Saturday morning, September 2. Rain washed the roads in Black Rock City as well as the city’s airport entrances.
The Burning Man Music and Arts Festival is traditionally held annually in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada (USA). Festival participants create art objects and unusual tools in the desert, participate in local events, and the objects are burned at the end of the festival.
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