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An officer walks by the wreckage of a Pennsylvania State Trooper vehicle after a collision with a garbage truck in Ligonier Township, Pa., Friday, July 14, 2017. A state trooper died and another was injured in the crash. The conditions of the injured trooper and the garbage truck driver were not immediately known (Alex Driehaus//Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
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A Pennsylvania State Trooper vehicle is hooked up to a flat bed truck after a collision with a garbage truck in Ligonier Township, Pa., Friday, July 14, 2017. A state trooper died and another was injured in the crash. The conditions of the injured trooper and the garbage truck driver were not immediately known (Alex Driehaus//Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
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Sandbags are in place Thursday, July 13, 2017 at the businesses along Old Grand Avenue in Gurnee, Il. Flood waters from the Des Plaines river continue to rise to near record levels.(Paul Valade/Daily Herald via AP)
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Floodwaters continued to impact Gurnee, Ill. on Thursday, July 13, 2017 as seen in this drone photo. Officials said Lake County Emergency Operations Center is actively monitoring river levels and weather forecasts, and coordinating with local jurisdictions to ensure resources are getting to where they need to go. (Mark Welsh/Daily Herald via AP)
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Floodwaters continued to impact Gurnee, Ill. on Thursday, July 13, 2017 as seen in this drone photo. Officials said Lake County Emergency Operations Center is actively monitoring river levels and weather forecasts, and coordinating with local jurisdictions to ensure resources are getting to where they need to go. (Mark Welsh/Daily Herald via AP)
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Floodwaters continued to impact Gurnee, Ill. on Thursday, July 13, 2017 as seen in this drone photo. Officials said Lake County Emergency Operations Center is actively monitoring river levels and weather forecasts, and coordinating with local jurisdictions to ensure resources are getting to where they need to go. (Mark Welsh/Daily Herald via AP)
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This 2016 photo provided by Kevin Johnson shows his son, U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Brendan Johnson, in Kalispell, Mont. Sgt. Johnson, of Colchester, Vt., was among those killed on Monday, July 10, 2017, in a military plane crash in Mississippi. (Kevin Johnson via AP)
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Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant tells reporters that he has declared a state of emergency in the area surrounding the crash site of a Marine KC-130 during a news conference Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Itta Bena, Miss. Bryant said the step will allow the state to continue to provide security at the crash site "as long as they need us" as crews work to catalog and remove debris. (Lauren Randall/The Commonwealth via AP)
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In this July 11, 2017 photo, smoke rises from a warehouse storing stolen fuel near Tepeaca, Puebla state, Mexico. Authorities couldn't enter the area to fight the blaze because they risked a confrontation with local villagers. "They usually try to put the fires out themselves," said Assistant Public Safety Secretary Jose Tlachi. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
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In this October 10, 1980, file photo from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency distributed by Korea News Service, leader Kim Il Sung stands at a podium in Pyongyang. For nearly 70 years, the three generations of the Kim family have run North Korea with an absolute rule that tolerates no dissent. The ruling family has devoted much of the country's scarce resources to its military but has constantly feared Washington is intent on destroying the authoritarian government. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
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The Pascagoula River floods streets as Tropical Storm Cindy drops heavy rains, Saturday, June 24, 2017, near Escatawpa, Miss. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
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Streets are still partially submerged by water after flooding Wednesday hit the area in Burlington, Wis., Thursday, July 13, 2017. This bicycle shop, Bob's Pedal Pusher, was among the businesses that remained without power Thursday. Flooding in the Midwest closed roadways and knocked out power to thousands, including a suburban Chicago that was forced to close. (AP Photo/Ivan Moreno)
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Parts of the streets are still submerged by Wednesday's flooding in Burlington, Wis., Thursday, July 13, 2017. Flooding in the Midwest closed roadways and knocked out power to thousands, including a suburban Chicago hospital that was forced to close, but residents in the Wisconsin city of Burlington appeared upbeat even as portions of streets remained submerged by water Thursday. (AP Photo/Ivan Moreno)
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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker greets Burlington resident Duane Hoerneman during a tour of the city Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Burlington, Wis. Flooding in the Midwest closed roadways and knocked out power to thousands, including a suburban Chicago hospital that was forced to close. Walker on Thursday declared a state of emergency in Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties because of widespread flooding. (AP Photo/Ivan Moreno)
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Vehicles crash and explode often in "The Fate of the Furious," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
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The Blanchard River flooding seen in an aerial photo looking north from the Hancock County fairgrounds in Findlay, Ohio, Thursday, July 13, 2017. Riverside Park including the blue pools are just right of center. Major flooding is being predicted over the coming days in northwestern Ohio where residents in Findlay are piling up sandbags. (Matthias Leguire/The Courier via AP)
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A motorist makes their way through floodwaters heading north on Hancock County 236 in Findlay, Ohio, Thursday, July 13, 2017. The National Weather Service expects near-record flooding in the city by Friday morning. Many city streets already are closed because of high water. (Randy Roberts/The Courier via AP)
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Gene Chin, owner of the New China restaurant, places sand bags in front of his business on Main Street on Thursday, July 13, 2017 in Findlay, Ohio. The National Weather Service expects near-record flooding in the city by Friday morning. (Randy Roberts/The Courier via AP)
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Findlay residents watch as the Blanchard River rises in downtown Findlay, Ohio, Thursday, July 13, 2017. The National Weather Service expects near-record flooding in the city by Friday morning. Many city streets already are closed because of high water. (Randy Roberts/The Courier via AP)
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FILE - In this May 4, 2004, file photo, a Mormon cricket crosses Pyramid Highway north of Sparks, Nev. Farmers in the U.S. West face a creepy scourge every eight years or so: Swarms of ravenous insects that can decimate crops and cause slippery, bug-slick car crashes as they march across highways and roads. The 2017 swarms are affecting Idaho, Oregon, and other Western states. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP, File)
