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In this Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 photo, cars move slowly after a semi-truck rollover accident closed Interstate 90 eastbound for a few hours at Snoqualmie Pass, Wash. Snoqualmie Pass averages 28,000 vehicles a day, so keeping roads open can be a challenging goal in the winter weather. (Bettina Hansen /The Seattle Times via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, JAN. 21-22 - In this Dec. 11, 2016 photo, Cascade Backcountry Ski Patroller Chris Stoll, right, leads a group on a ski tour near Snoqualmie Pass, Wash. The Cascade Backcountry Ski Patrol is a group of 70 volunteer ski patrollers, who cover out-of-bounds areas around the Central and North Cascades. (Caitlin Moran/The Seattle Times via AP)

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This Oct. 14, 2011 photo shows Mountain Pine Beetle larvae that live inside whitebark pines, feeding on tree tissue that carries water and nutrients in Twisp, Wash. (AP Photo/The Seattle Times, Steve Ringman) SEATTLE OUT; USA TODAY OUT; MAGS OUT; TELEVISION OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT TO BOTH THE SEATTLE TIMES AND THE PHOTOGRAPHER

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This March 31, 2014 photo shows Larry Taylor who survived the Oso mudslide, talks about the moments after the landslide hit and the photos he took of the helicopter rescue that took place near his home, in Arlington, Wash. (AP Photo/The Seattle Times, Steve Ringman) SEATTLE OUT; USA TODAY OUT; MAGS OUT; TELEVISION OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT TO BOTH THE SEATTLE TIMES AND THE PHOTOGRAPHER

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Seattle Sounders midfielder Kenny Cooper celebrates after scoring against Columbus Crew goalkeeper Steve Clark in the first half od an MLS soccer game on Saturday, March 29, 2014, in Seattle, Wash. (AP Photo/The Seattle Times, John Lok) MANDATORY CREDIT TO BOTH THE SEATTLE TIMES AND THE PHOTOGRAPHER; SEATTLE OUT; USA TODAY OUT; MAGAZINES OUT; TV OUT, NO SALES