Powerful Dust Storm Wipes Out Camps at Burning Man Festival

Published on August 25, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Powerful Dust Storm Wipes Out Camps at Burning Man Festival
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. The heat and bone-dry conditions are also continuing to fuel wildfires in California and Oregon. NBC’s Priscilla Thompson reports and TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer tracks the forecast.

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