LIVE: Burning Man festival exodus begins through Nevada desert's drying mud

Thousands of Burning Man attendees readied to make their "exodus" on Monday as the counter-culture arts festival in the Nevada desert ends in a sea of drying mud instead of a party around its flaming effigy namesake. An investigation is underway, authorities said, after one person died as rain over the weekend turned the once hard-packed ground to pudding.one person died as rain over the weekend turned the once hard-packed ground to pudding.

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