BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev.—The technology entrepreneurs, artists and other free spirits who flock to this desert playa for the annual Burning Man festival are accustomed to weathering withering heat and dust storms. A desert storm turned the dry lake bed into a thick, slimy clay over the weekend, transforming the Burning Man site about 90 miles north of Reno, Nev., into a quagmire and forcing the closure of the roads in and out of the event, attended by tens of thousands of people. “Anywhere you want to go, you are completely caked in mud and that sucks,” said Matthew Fassberg, a 65-year-old video producer from Fairfax, Calif., who helped lead a camp of about 70 revelers.
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