AN AVALANCHE HIT THE VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CHANNEL 7 NEWS REPORTS ONE HOME WAS DAMAGED AND A PERSON INSIDE THE HOME WAS TRANSPORTED TO A NEARBY HOSPITAL.
THE AVALANCHE OCCURRED ACROSS FROM THE SKI AREA. EARLIER THIS YEAR, TWO SKIERS WERE KILLED WHEN AN AVALANCHE HIT KACHINA PEAK.
STRONG WINDS ARE BEING BLAMED FOR A TRAIN DERAILMENT ON WEDNESDAY IN EASTERN NEW MEXICO. STATE POLICE SAY IT HAPPENED OFF OF STATE ROAD 469 NEAR LOGAN. TWENTY-SIX CARS DERAILED, BUT FORTUNATELY THERE WERE NO INJURIES.
