Dust storms, strong gusts and at least two brush fires descended on New Mexico on Tuesday, snarling highway traffic, knocking out power and setting buildings ablaze. The National Weather Service pushed an emergency alert to cellphones that warned of zero-visibility conditions and adverse health consequences for infants and

Another round of intense dust storms led to multiple crashes and at least three injuries along New Mexico highways and interstates Tuesday, officials said.

Dust storm warnings were in effect for parts of central New Mexico Tuesday as the National Weather Service (NWS) predicted up to 75 mph wind gusts and low humidity.

The National Weather Service has issued a dust storm warning for I-25, I-40, and US 550 near Albuquerque. The dust storm warning is in effect until 4:25 p.m. A dust