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High winds leave aftermath of destruction

High Plains Public Radio

Published May 3, 2014 at 12:00 AM CDT

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Tree Damage on West Elm Street in LaMar

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Dumpsters scatter like bowling pins in LaMar

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Skies over southeast Colorado have cleared of the choking dust propelled by high winds, but the effects are evident. Prowers County residents are dealing with the aftermath of fallen trees and dumpsters scattered like bowling pins. More about the storm and its lingering effects are available from the Prowers Journal.