Iconic arts festival Burning Man is currently underway in Nevada's Black Rock Desert, but the event has been hit by bad weather and a series of cancellations It's been slammed as satanic (Image: AFP via Getty Images)

Legendary arts festival Burning Man is under fire after footage of its iconic ceremony – the incineration of a colossal wooden figure dubbed "The Man" – went viral, sparking outrage from social media users who branded the gathering 'satanic' and slammed its ecological consequences. ‌

Taking place each year in Nevada's Black Rock Desert , Burning Man is a week-long celebration that reaches its climax with the burning of "The Man," a towering wooden sculpture built by festival-goers. The ceremony represents the conclusion of the old year and the dawn of a fresh

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