Proof if proof were needed that climate chaos is increasingly a factor to bear in mind if you’re a festival organiser, performing artist, or indeed punter. The first few days of this year’s Burning Man have seen the US fest hit by dust storms, 50 mph winds and flood warnings.
Most festival-goers made their way to the site, in Black Rock City Nevada on Saturday 23. That evening the area was hit by a wall of dust blown in by gale-force winds. The following day, there was rain and thunder.
