Updated 5:25 p.m. Christmas Eve: Deadly trees close US 2 from Stevens Pass to Leavenworth
Two dead, nine injured from trees on highways
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Last updated 12/25/2012 at 7:52pm
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Trees bending toward the US 2 threaten to fall on the roadway, as four more did last night.
Update:
WSDOT issued this statement after 4 p.m. Christmas Eve:
With dozens of snow-laden trees still slumped over the highway, the Washington State Department of Transportation is keeping US Highway 2 closed from Stevens Pass to the west end of Leavenworth.
Skiers can still get to the summit from the west side, but cannot continue east toward Leavenworth. Through traffic must detour via US 97...
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