Drone footage shows vehicles leaving Burning Man festival after days stranded in thick mud – video

Thousands of vehicles were filmed leaving the site of Burning Man, after organisers reopened the road leading out of the remote Nevada desert festival.

Unexpected summer rain turned the weeklong event into a quagmire as up to 70,000 people were ordered to stay put and conserve food and water as officials closed the roads

• Burning Man revelers begin exodus from festival after road reopens