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Massive Crashes on Texas Highway Amid Blinding Dust
"Do not come out here, anybody!" Those are the chilling words the cameraman speaks in the video at the bottom of this article. A powerful dust storm swept across the Texas Panhandle today, turning a stretch of I-27 outside Amarillo, Texas into a scene of destruction as multiple major accidents shut down the highway. High winds carried thick clouds of dust, reducing visibility to near zero and leaving drivers with little time to react.
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Deadly I-35 pileup comes amid push to make it harder to sue trucking companies
The arrest of a semi-truck driver in connection to Thursday night's deadly pileup comes a day after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick laid out his priority list at the Capitol. Among them, two bills he describes as "protecting Texas trucking" and "curbing nuclear verdicts."
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Widespread travel issues, power outages and damage caused by strong West Texas winds
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A high wind warning for counties in West Texas and the Panhandle is impacting travel and causing widespread power outages. Several crashes along I-27 from Lubbock headed towards Amarillo are causing major traffic delays. We’re seeing near zero visibility conditions on roadways. You can find a detailed map showing accidents and road closures at https://drivetexas.org.