Tumbleweeds overrun Utah neighborhood following strong winds

A recent windstorm buried some properties in piles of tumbleweeds, and according to some residents, this isn’t their first brush with the pesky plant.
Although they're an icon of western movies and the Old West, tumbleweeds are not a native part of the American landscape.

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