Reporter’s Notebook: Walking to Mexico in a Dust Storm

Reporter’s Notebook: Walking to Mexico in a Dust Storm

Subscribe nowThe U.S.-Mexico border during the March 18 dust storm. (Photo by Todd Miller)ShareWe are standing on the Prospect Street Bridge over Interstate 10 in El Paso, Texas, during a ferocious dust storm at around 2 p.m. on March 18. I am with geographer Joseph Nevins, who tries to fend off the dust barrage by wearing an N95 mask. You may already know Joe; he did a Q&A with The Border Chronicle last fall and has written two books on the bor…