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Dust storms wreak havoc in Texas, Oklahoma

Massive dust storms cause fatal crashes in Texas

The mayor of Amarillo has declared a state of disaster after a massive dust storm caused multiple fatal crashes. The storms sparked apocalyptic scenes, including destructive winds knocking over tractor trailers.

SFGATE · 29m

Alert: Texas officials say 3 people have been killed in vehicle crashes in a dust storm in the state's Panhandle

AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Texas officials say 3 people have been killed in vehicle crashes in a dust storm in the state's Panhandle.

AOL · 1h

Dust storms wreak havoc in Texas, Oklahoma as at least 10 injured in multiple crashes

At least 10 people have been injured in crashes across Oklahoma and Texas as a powerful dust storm fueled by 60-85 mph wind gusts dropped visibility to near zero along highways and interstates Friday afternoon.

Texas and Oklahoma face 'wildfire outbreak'

The New York Times · 2h

Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and Oklahoma

A strong storm driving gusty winds and dry air across a parched landscape was fueling dangerous fire conditions across a wide swath of the country on Friday, from eastern New Mexico and Colorado to Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and even parts of the Midwest. Forecasters warned that more fire outbreaks appeared likely going into the weekend.

The Daily Express on MSN · 6h

Texas and Oklahoma face 'wildfire outbreak' due to extreme dry conditions

The National Weather Service has said that Friday is a "day of concern" in Texas and Oklahoma because the cross-country storm is expected to drive gusty winds and dry air

AOL · 4h

Hurricane-force gusts blast Texas, Oklahoma as fast-spreading wildfires prompt evacuations

Some towns have been evacuated due to nearby fires, while multiple roads are closed around the region – some due to near zero visibility triggered by sprawling dust storms; others due to smoke and flames from fast-moving wildfires.

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Why is the sky red in Texas? 'Patchy blowing dust' and 'extremely gusty winds' on Friday

The storm system's greatest impact is primarily high winds, which increase the risk of extreme fire danger and blow dust into ...

46mon MSN

3 dead as strengthening storm fans dust storms and dangerous fires in Plains ahead of more severe storms in Midwest, South

A cross-country storm is strengthening as it moves over the central United States Friday and pounding the region with ...

Brutal wind ravages Texas Panhandle, flipping big rigs, downing trees, blowing dust

Powerful winds tore through the New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle on Friday, with gusts approaching 100 mph in some places.

Thousands without power in Lubbock, Amarillo areas during high wind dust storm

High winds, blowing dust and red flag warning storm has left more than 50,000 without power across Lubbock, Amarillo areas.

Click2Houston1h

VIDEO: High winds cause dust storm, extreme fire danger in Texas Panhandle

As a storm system takes shape, dangerously high winds have caused a dust storm and reduced visibilities in the Texas Panhandle.

5hon MSN

Where is the dust in North Texas coming from, and when will it clear?

Dust from the West is making its way into North Texas, and it’s not just a nuisance for your windshield. These winds bring more than just dirt -- they’re carrying fine particles that can impact air ...

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Extreme risk for wildfires and dust storms in the Southern Plains

With powerful wind gusts and drought conditions combined, this fire season could be incredibly dangerous for multiple reasons ...

Brutal wind ravages Texas Panhandle, flipping big rigs, downing trees and blowing dust

Powerful winds tore through the New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle on Friday, with gusts approaching 100 mph in some places.

The Weather Channel on MSN1h

Live Updates: Massive Storm Unleashes Fires, Flooding, Rare 'High' Tornado Threat

We just recently had our first tornado of the evening as moisture has become more conducive for thunderstorm growth. This ...

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Dust storms wreak havoc in Texas, Oklahoma

Texas and Oklahoma face 'wildfire outbreak'

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