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is that historically the north koreans have really tried to play off the idea that there s a left wing in south korea that they can sort of use as their fifth column. and yet they seem to have really written that off. so, i think we re into an era right now where the north koreans have essentially kind of cut off any possibilities or hopes of reconciliation on the korean peninsula. and that was christopher hill, former u.s. ambassador to south korea and joseph ceriocione, the former adviser to president obama on nuclear issues. it looks like it will be a rainy weekend for much of the country. let s go to the cnn weather center and meteorologist alexandria steele, what does the easter weekend look like? it s a split decision. we ve got this front, you can see the line of showers and storms all the way from the upper midwest to the gulf coast
again. that s right. a big space rock the size of a city block is expected to buzz by us at this hour. don t worry, there s no danger of it hitting us. the closest it will come to earth, about 605,000 miles. we re good. about 2 1/2 times the distance from the earth to the moon. joining us for more, alexandria steele and lawrence krause, the author of the book a universe from nothing. alexandra, let s start with you. how big is this compared to some other recent space rocks in the news like the one that hit russia last month. will we be able to see this with the naked eye? oh, absolutely not. it s too faint, too far, you can t see it. the closest pass is coming right now. you can t see it, though, with the telescope in your backyard. a lot of the east coast has good visibility, but it s not possible. it is the size of a football field. it s called 2013et, only
of the atlantic ocean and the second house fell overnight. they re on a popular vacation spot. nobody really expected this. a dozen homes right now in jeopardy, and according to the boston globe, this one was worth $800,000. to northern connecticut where a blizzard dumped 20 inches of snow, you re looking here at the town of stafford, and heavy snow snarled traffic along i-84. local kids, though, they were fine with it. this meant snow forts, snowball fights instead of school. where is this storm going? when s in store this weekend for the rest of the country? joining us now cnn weather center meteorologist alexandria steele. is the northwest out of the woods here? completely. temperatures almost 50 degrees. so wonderful conditions, a lot of snow, that march sun angle
yeah, that s not too bad at all. good thing i think, joe, people maybe are just staying home and curling up with a good book. joe johns for us there in winchester, virginia. now, to alexandria steele in the cnn weather center. here in d.c., we re expected to get major snowfall. it s quite nice on the roads coming in because nobody was on the roads and i was able to just rush right into work so easy, but how bad do we think this is going to get ahead? this storm s got through city stops. we ve seen chicago. right now, it s washington, then it s going to be boston s turn. we re going to watch that tomorrow and it will have its own diftties this and wind is one of them. it s march. it s a heavy, wet, excruciating snow if you re trying to shovel out there. here s where we are. it s also a temperature battle setting up. you know, it s march, a high sun angle. the asphalt in the city of washington impacting factor.