We heard from people in Phoenix, New York City, Maine, Connecticut, Oakland, California, and Nevada, including Josh Ackerman, Jerry Kursin(ph), Hosea Tesery(ph), Brad Hayes, Anita DeVito(ph), Chris Brown, and Susie Nichol(ph), Maurice Williams(ph), Crissy Simpson(ph) and Joseph Mayo(ph).

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In Phoenix, blowing dust obscured the mountains surrounding the city, and at least four people were injured in a pileup when two semi-trucks jackknifed in a dust storm on I-10 in southern Arizona.

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