Coachella Valley winds close roads and cause inconveniences for residents
Coachella Valley winds close roads and cause inconveniences for residents Winds over the weekend hit peaks above 70 mph for areas like Whitewater. Gusts for areas in Desert Hot Springs reached above 60 mph winds. The valley floor was also included, Palm Springs Airport hit a peak gust of 45 mph. Over the weekend, Palm Springs Police Department tweeted that N Indian Canyon Between Tramview and Palm Springs Station Rd closed due to low visibility from blowing sand and dust. Monday morning, that road was opened. Monday morning, N. Gene Autry between E. Via Escuela and Salvia Rd. remained closed....