South Padre Island, Dallas and CBP

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Report: CBP blimp found near Dallas after breaking free in South Padre Island
Lost border blimp from South Padre Island found crashed outside Dallas
CBP searching for lost spy blimp that broke free in South Padre Island
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is looking for a surveillance blimp that went out of control, snapped its tether cable and floated away after damaging at least two recreational vehicles and knocking out power to parts of South Padre Island.
'I was like, what is this?' | Blimp carried more than 600 miles across Texas amid heavy wind before it crashed near Dallas
A tethered aerostat system, which is a form of radar surveillance blimp used by Customs and Border Protection, was caught in a severe wind event on Monday afternoon, officials say
Strong Winds Send U.S. Customs Blimp on a 600-Mile Trip Across Texas
Wind blasts dislodged the aircraft from its moorings in South Padre. The blimp drifted all the way to the Dallas area, where it crashed into power lines.
Customs and Border Protection identifies ‘blimp' that fell from sky in Texas
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has identified a mysterious balloon that fell from the sky in North Texas.
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Border Patrol identifies strange object that fell from sky in North Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has claimed an object that people from Quinlan say fell from the sky on Tuesday night.
Blimp carried more than 600 miles across Texas by powerful winds before it crashed near Dallas
The wind caused the blimp to break free from its tether in South Padre Island. CBP officials lost contact with the blimp shortly after it broke free, officials said, until it was found by Quinlan Texas Fire and Rescue in Hunt County, about 30 miles east of Dallas.