Third Burning Man festivalgoer dies — as sheriff laments rise of deaths during 40th anniversary
Three people have died at Burning Man, a festival in Nevada, with deaths occurring during its 40th anniversary celebration. The first death was reported days before a second attendee was found dead at a campsite on Saturday. A sheriff has expressed concern about a rising number of deaths at the festival in recent years.
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Third Burning Man festivalgoer dies — as sheriff laments rise of deaths during 40th anniversary
Two men die within 24 hours at Burning Man as tens of thousands gather in the Nevada desert