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Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. There are new details now about what may have contributed to the helicopter crash that

killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and seven others.

We mentioned it was foggy in the LA area where the crash happened on Sunday, but now the AP reports

the pilot had to get special permission to fly in that heavy fog just minutes before the crash.

Even the LA Police Department and County Sheriff's Department

had grounded their own choppers because of that weather.

Apparently the skies were clear farther south where they took off from, but the cloudy skies near the

destination made the pilot pause. The pilot told air traffic controllers they were climbing to avoid a cloud

layer. Later, there was no reply.

Now some experts are wondering if the helicopter should have been allowed to fly in that area

at all.

That said, the Washington Post reports, this pilot had special qualifications for flying in fog and even taught other

pilots about those conditions. Also keep in mind investigators have not

determined the official cause of this crash yet. They say other potential

factors like mechanical issues have not

yet been ruled out. They go through everything and that can take time, especially

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