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Trampoline blown by wind, difficult driving conditions

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Trampoline flies into power lines
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Video shows dust near US-70 in Las Cruces (Courtesy: Martha Zapien)

Update (3:46 PM): NMDOT just announced the closure of NM 9 both directions from Santa Teresa to the Dona Ana County Line.

"Closure, NM 9 eastbound and westbound from Santa Teresa & Doña Ana County Line to mile marker 87, Columbus. NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change."


Update: NMDOT now says that the blowing dust and winds are creating "difficult driving conditions" from Las Cruces to the state line on I-10 East.

"I-10 eastbound and westbound lanes from milepost 144 (Las Cruces) to 164 (NM-TX Stateline) have areas of heavy dust with low to zero visibility. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change."

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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- ABC-7 crews found a trampoline that had been blown by the wind into power lines along Hondo Pass at Neptune.

The Borderland is currently experiencing strong winds and blowing dust. We are under an ABC-7 First Alert.

The trampoline does not appear to have impacted power to any customers. No outages are currently being reported by El Paso Electric.

Watch ABC-7's evening newscasts to learn more.

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