Famous "Burning Man" Festival Shaken by Storms: "Then Came the Apocalypse

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After a destructive sandstorm on the weekend, the Burning Man organizers are still struggling with the consequences of the weather chaos.

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A sandstorm, strong wind and thunderstorm have marked the first days of this year's Burning Man. Four people were slightly injured.The post Burning Man: Several storm warnings on the first festival weekend first appeared on Groove.

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The Burning Man festival was temporarily shut down over the weekend due to dust storms and strong winds, with sand covering tents and reducing visibility to near zero, the Guardian reported. The weather improved slightly on Monday, allowing Nevada festival organizers to announce that the Black Rock City airport and festival gates had reopened, officially starting the festival a day late. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, a powerful sands…