Winter Weather
Travelers, including Steve Winter of Renton, Wash., center, wait in a parking lot on Snoqualmie Ridge ski resort to be escorted westbound down the eastbound lanes toward North Bend by the Washington State Patrol Friday, Jan. 1, 2009, in North Bend, Wash.. Heavy snow fall and high avalanche risk have closed three major mountain passes that won't reopen until Friday. Forecasters are predicting 5 to 6 feet of snow in the Cascades through Saturday.(AP Photo/Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Andy Rogers)
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