Winds Fuel Wildfires, Dust Storms From New Mexico to Kansas
At a Glance Fires prompted evacuation orders in at least three states.Several vehicles were involved in a dusty pileup in Southeast Colorado.The amount of land burned by wildfires so far this year is well above the 10-year-average. Fierce winds fueled fires and dust storms from Arizona, through New Mexico and Colorado into Nebraska and Kansas Friday night and early Saturday morning, prompting evacuations and causing at least one multi-vehicle pileup. Gusts reported between 60 mph and 90 mph in some...