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Avalanche blocks I-90 on Montana side of Lookout Pass

by Associated Press
| January 7, 2022 3:00 PM

MISSOULA (AP) — A snowslide blocked the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 near Lookout Pass in western Montana on Friday, closing the highway overnight, while avalanche warnings were in place in western Montana and for the Cooke City area north of Yellowstone National Park, officials said.

Heavy snow fell over the last several days and more was forecast Friday, along with strong winds and some rain, leading to the warnings...

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