There's hope for thousands of stranded Burning Man campers who may be able to head home soon. But some are still sticking around. Here's the latest:
Thousands of partygoers stranded at the Burning Man by a late summer storm hoped muddy roads would reopen Monday and allow them to begin their exodus.Tens of thousands of partygoers stranded at the Burning Man counterculture festival by a late summer storm hoped muddy roads would reopen Monday and allow them to begin their exodus from the northern Nevada desert.
Organizers also asked attendees not to walk out of the Black Rock Desert about 110 miles north of Reno as others had done throughout the weekend, including celebrity DJ Diplo and comedian Chris Rock. They didn't specify why. Mark Deutschendorf, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Reno, said it should stay mostly clear and dry at the festival site Monday, although some light rain showers could pass through Tuesday morning.
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