High winds knock over 2 semis on US 62 highway

UPDATE (3:30 p.m.): TxDOT El Paso said a second semi rolled over due to high winds in the same location. It happened on the U.S. 62 highway near the Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

TxDOT El Paso reported the first rollover less than an hour ago.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- High winds knocked over a semi driving on the U.S. 62 highway near the Guadalupe Mountains National Park, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

TxDOT El Paso confirmed the rollover on Monday at 1:30 p.m. It happened at Mile Marker 129.

Eastbound lanes on the highway are blocked, and traffic is being redirected through the westbound lane, according to TxDOT.