GOP Sen. Mike Lee muses about Burning Man attendees converting to Christianity following disaster: 'God's judgement is real'

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Sen. Mike Lee with other Republican lawmakers at a press conference on Capitol Hill on March 22, 2023.
Sen. Mike Lee with other Republican lawmakers at a press conference on Capitol Hill on March 22, 2023.

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Tech entrepreneur says she ditched her luggage and trekked through ankle-deep mud to escape flooded Burning Man camp: 'It felt like walking in wet scuba gear'

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People wade through mud at Burning Man 2023.
A tech entrepreneur (not pictured) said bad flooding at the event led her to escape and hitch a ride.

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Sergey Brin and Elon Musk's brother, Kimbal, spotted at Burning Man as attendees struggled to deal with swampy, chaotic conditions

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An aerial view of the Burning Man site
Burning Man attendees were instructed to shelter in place and conserve food and water amid intensely muddy conditions on Saturday.

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Charter planes are descending on the Nevada desert — and the pop-up Black Rock City airport — as tech bros and billionaires gather for Burning Man

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Burning Man has its own pop-up airport.
Burning Man has its own pop-up airport.

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Ultrarich Burning Man attendees are getting slammed by climate activists for private jets and their outlandish use of plastic

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Walkway to the Man from Burning Man 2014
Protesters blocked the entrance to Burning Man, demanding restrictions on private jets and single-use plastics at the festival.

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Burning Man, tech bros' favorite party, is in jeopardy because of Tropical Storm Hilary

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man and woman standing together at Burning Man
Burning Man is facing challenges due to flooding from Tropical Storm Hilary.

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