High Winds Cause Fatal 30-Vehicle Pileup and Fire Risks on Interstate 25
Four people died and 29 others were injured following a multi-vehicle pileup involving more than 30 cars on Interstate 25 near Pueblo, Colorado.Local authorities closed a three-mile stretch of the highway for investigation after 61 miles per hour wind gusts created "brown out" conditions from blowing dust.The fatal collision occurred as extreme fire weather warnings affect over 750,000 people across five states with wind gusts reaching 70 miles per hour.