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Snoqualmie, Stevens passes reopen after lengthy closure linked to avalanche risk Scott Sistek | KOMONews.com Meteorologist Replay Video UP NEXT HYAK, Wash. -- All of the three major mountain passes in the Cascades reopened Monday after the threat of an avalanche prompted officials to close the routes for over 12 hours following more snow in the region.  I-90 through Snoqualmie Pass reopened at noon while White Pass along US-12 reopened at 10 a.m. with Traction Tires Advised, according to WSDOT officials.  Officials reopened Stevens Pass shortly before 2 p.m. but motorists w...

Days but it has been several weeks of on and off again rain and you can see how roadways have been turned to rivers quite literally within this cell phone video sent in to cnn. all right. so let's talk about kenya, what type of weather they would expect this time of year. i mentioned that they have the pique peak of their rainy season occurring basically now through the early parts of april there's a second rainy season called the short rain that occurs between october and december, but look at the satellite loop. right on the board ef tanzania and into kenya it's lighting up there. we've had ...

Its own since last night. >> so if we're -- technically referring to this recent one as an aftershock does that mean just going back to geology 101? is this the same tectonic plate shifting or is this in a separate area? >> yeah. the term aftershock is semantics. means this is an stlaen is associated with our april 25th event. in approximately the same plate boundary area as the main shock. this event occurred at the eastern end of the part of the plate boundary that moved in the april 25th event. >> i was talking to a seismologist recently about convergent zones and let's get a little wonky h...

Of course, the weather. some waves are 13 feet high. monsoon indications. we've got with us now meteorologist karen maginnis, captain and cnn aviation analyst les event. and chip mccoy. karen, i want to start with you, i want you to set the stage for us, and give us an idea of the weather that the search crews are dealing with and when things may clear up. >> from the very beginning, we know this is monsoon season across this part of the world. they're in the intertropic convergence zone. you get these huge squalls of rain. as we look over the next 24 to 48 hours we see a little window. it's a...

Love. gary tuckman, cnn, indonesia. our thanks to gary tuckman. what strength that family is exhibiting. in just a few hours the sun will rise over the crash site but more turbulent weather is coming. are crews losing valuable time. up next we'll show you what's heading that way. plus a storm in this convergence zone also impacting the air france flight that crashed at sea which we mentioned earlier. one expert said these instances are very similar. we'll be right back. ing ensure. 24 vitamins and minerals. 9 grams of protein... with 30% less sugars than before. ensure, your #1 dr. recommend...