31.   Dore said medical personnel would be dispatched as soon as the weather cleared.

32.   Favorable weather cleared the smog which apparently returned with a shift in the wind.

33.   Foreign aid agencies fear the supplies will run out before the weather clears.

34.   Hamad said it would engulf almost all of Egypt, but predicted the weather would clear Saturday.

35.   He expected the weather to clear by Saturday.

36.   He said air rescue operations would be impossible until the weather cleared, possibly Tuesday morning.

37.   He said they would try to wait until the weather clears.

38.   He said the weather had cleared by evening.

39.   He was waiting for weather to clear so he could start his trek across the South Pole, probably on Wednesday.

40.   Housewives cleaned oil-stained buckets and skimmers used to scoop sludge while they waited for the weather to clear.