Burning Man 2025 was due to kick-off its week-long festival yesterday but the entry gates were shut due to a massive dust storm that wrecked havoc in the Nevada desert

Extreme late summer weather is bringing oppressive heat, fires and even a dust storm that hit the West where some camps at the weeklong Burning Man festival in Nevada were wiped out and severely limited visibility.

Burning Man got off to a rocky start this year as a fierce dust storm swept across Nevada's Black Rock Desert, sending tents tumbling and reducing visibility to almost nothing, the Guardian reports. The storm,