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Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife officer Will Smith warns Talena Hunter of Ellensburg, Wash., and her two children to stay off the exposed beach area along the Columbia River on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The group was looking for exposed debris near Vantage. Grant County PUD is paying for patrols along the Columbia to warn people to stay above the high water mark for their own safety and to protect cultural sites. (AP Photo/Wenatchee World/Mike Bonnicksen)
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Emergency personnel stand at the scene where a commercial passenger bus overturned on I-95 just north of the 136 interchange between Stafford and Fredericksburg, Va., in the early morning of Monday, March 17, 2014. Police say at least four people are being treated for serious injuries. (AP Photo/The Free Lance-Star, Dave Ellis)
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Yakima County Sheriff's Office Swift Water Response Team pulls an unidentified man from a car stranded in the Yakima River in Wapato, Wash., on Sunday, March 16, 2014 in Wapato, Wash. A witness saw one man make it to shore, but another man was apparently trapped in the car as it filled with frigid water. The sheriff's swiftwater rescue boat arrived in time to pull him to safety. He was taken to a hospital to be treated for hypothermia and possible injuries from the accident. (AP Photo/Yakima Herald-Republic, Kaitlyn Bernauer)
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A man stranded in his car in the Yakima River in Wapato, Wash., on Sunday, March 16, 2014 in Wapato, Wash. Yakima County emergency responders rescued the man Sunday evening. A witness saw one man make it to shore, but another man was apparently trapped in the car as it filled with frigid water. The sheriff's swiftwater rescue boat arrived in time to pull him to safety. He was taken to a hospital to be treated for hypothermia and possible injuries from the accident. (AP Photo/Yakima Herald-Republic, Kaitlyn Bernauer)
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A Lebanese man holds a part of an exploded rocket that hit a house in the predominately Shiite town of Labweh, near the border with Syria, northeast Lebanon, Monday March 17, 2014. Several rockets struck Labweh not far from the predominantly Sunni town of Arsal, causing damage to a house but no casualties. Residents in Labweh said the rockets were fired from Arsal raising tension between the two towns. Angry residents in Labweh closed the main road leading to Arsal with sand barriers preventing people from entering or leaving as about 20 armed Hezbollah manned the roadblocks. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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This Sunday, March 16, 2014 photo provided by the North Dakota Highway Patrol shows damage to a house in Oakes, N.D., after a pickup truck crashed into the house injuring a 28-year-old man inside. The man's wife and 2-year-old daughter were not hurt. The Highway Patrol identified the driver of the pickup as 38-year-old Dale Smith Jr., of Oakes. He was taken to a hospital to be treated for unspecified injuries and arrested on suspicion of drunken driving. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the North Dakota Highway Patrol)