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Overnight storms blow down power poles, close part of US 50 in Otero County all day Wednesday
OTERO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Black Hills Energy said that strong winds from severe storms overnight Tuesday knocked eight transmission power poles down onto US 50, leading authorities to close the highway in both directions between Fowler and Manzanola for most of the day Wednesday. The closure was first reported just before 5 a.m. on The post Overnight storms blow down power poles, close part of US 50 in Otero County all day Wednesday appeared first on KRDO.
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