The festival organizers are preventing access to and from Nevada's Black Rock Desert where the annual event takes place after nearly an inch of rainfall created mud-bath-like conditions.
said access to the site is closed until further notice. Only emergency vehicles are being allowed to pass.
"Conserve food, water, and fuel, and shelter in a warm, safe space," the statement urged those stuck in the desert.Attendee Bobby White, who hosts the TV series, squelched through the mud in a YouTube video against a backdrop of gunmetal skies and soggy tents. "Every time you step, you pick up more mud and it's just really hard to move," White said."There is absolutely no way you could move a vehicle through this right now."A group of climate protesters causedMore rain is expected through the weekend.
"I think we're stuck here for another three or four days before we can get off this playa," White said."Maybe longer."
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