Gusty winds, rain, and flooding wreaked havoc on Burning Man before campers and art installations even had a chance to get going. And more unstable weather is expected before the large wooden effigy, known as the Man, is burned at the epic art and community gathering on Saturday.
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Thankfully, not all fans have to brave the unpredictable conditions and seven-plus-hour lines to witness the action in Black Rock Desert.
Organizers have installed a camera with a live stream of the Playa. The feed from the camera went down after the first storm over the weekend, but luckily organizers were able to repair it. In case the feed goes down again, there is also live audio from Burning Man Information Radio (BMIR 94.5 FM) that has all the latest.