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condemn the government of syria. but the effort fails. china and russia veto the resolution. the resolution vote comes in response to syria's deadly crackdown on protesters in that country just within the past 24 hours. 260 people have died in one syrian city. let's go straight to the u.n. and richard roth at the united nations there. so, richard, you know, before we talk about who voted against the resolution, why it failed, what might have it accomplished? >> well, this resolution would have demanded that the violence stop, syrian troops get out of the cities and let observers come...

Tonight. meantime in oregon, there is a search underway for a 6-year-old girl swept away by floodwaters there. the parents of this girl, vanessa, took her up for a hike and then her father looked back over his shoulder just in time to see her whisked away in the swollen river. 50 ground searchers and divers and a helicopter team with thermal imaging equipment now searching for that young girl. then out to the rockies, the snow in colorado, as you mentioned, claiming a handful of lives in the past ten days alone. two skiers, a no border and a no mobiler. a foot of snow falling in the mountains,...

proves me wrong. it's unpredictable. you don't want to come out in there. there's the big gust. you don't want to come out in this. we saw people walking around and driving around. it's not a good idea. stay home. stay inside. don't come outside. when you do, when the sun does come up, be careful driving around. there are so many trees down in this area. you never know when there will be a live power line involved with a tree being toppled. >> indeed. driving around may be severely compromised. there have got to be places where there are trees down. suzanne kennedy, thank you so much...

hunkered down for the weekend. about 14,000 active duty and national guard troops had been put on standby. that's the view of the storm from the white house. suzanne kennedy has a closer look to the folks who live in the district of columbia and the situation there. in fact, suzanne you've moved since last we talked. where are you right now? >> this is 39th and edmonds. this is the first tree that fell. cnn sunday morning, coming to you early. suzanne malveaux joining us for this coverage of irene. thank you for our affiliate wjla there. we're picking it up and will be with you for...

Week and the snow pack is incredible. >> it is. right now looking at our google earth i imposed the snow pack and it covers nine states right now. some of it very heavy. also added yellow stone national park and yosemite to show you those areas are covered with snow. particularly yellow stone, roads closed. and down at yosemite and sierra nevada, what's happening there's some snow melt and causing those waterfalls to rush at higher volume of water than they normally do. makes for a pretty picture but treacherous for campers. the temperatures this spring season have been colder than normal. we'...