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A tree was snapped in half by a 5.8-magnitude earthquake felt in Helena, Montana, on Thursday, July 06, 2017. The quake and numerous aftershocks were centered about 30 miles away in Lincoln, Montana, and could be felt as far away as Washington state. (AP Photo/Matt Volz)

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FILE - In this Friday, June 3, 2016, file photo, an American Airlines passenger jet takes off from Miami International Airport in Miami. American Airlines tells Chicago's WBBM-TV that a "disruptive passenger" was removed from an Atlanta to Chicago flight on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Video shows passengers yelling at a fellow passenger who followed a flight attendant while letting her dog run through the cabin without a leash.(AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

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South Houston volunteer firefighter Robert Kyle moves a hose to douses hot spots remaining from a two-alarm fire that destroyed a two-story warehouse on North 1st Street near Spencer Highway Thursday, July 6, 2017, in South Houston. The flames from the fire blew out a transformer, leaving people in the area without power. (Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

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South Houston volunteer firefighter Robert Kyle douses hot spots remaining from a two-alarm fire that destroyed a two-story warehouse on North 1st Street near Spencer Highway Thursday, July 6, 2017, in South Houston. The flames from the fire blew out a transformer, leaving people in the area without power. (Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)

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Houses and a road are seen submerged in muddy water after a huge landslide caused by heavy rain hit the Ono district in Hita, Oita prefecture, southwestern Japan Thursday, July 6, 2017. Troops worked Thursday to rescue hundreds of people stranded by flooding in southern Japan. (Nozomu Endo/Kyodo News via AP)

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Residents who evacuated due to a wildfire near Peak 2 listen to a briefing at Summit Middle School in Frisco, Colo., Wednesday, July 5, 2017. The wildfire forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes about a mile north of Colorado’s Breckenridge Ski Resort on Wednesday. (Hugh Carey/Summit Daily News via AP)

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Paige Ratliff, 7, front, and the evacuees watch from Summit Middle School in Frisco, Colo., as a wildfire continues near their homes close to Peak 2 on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. A wildfire forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes about a mile north of Colorado’s Breckenridge Ski Resort on Wednesday. (Hugh Carey/Summit Daily News via AP)

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Hawaii Department of Public Safety shows Christian Gutierrez. The New York University student who pleaded no contest to killing seabirds at a Hawaii nature reserve is being sentenced, Thursday, July 6, 2017. The maximum sentence for animal cruelty is a year in prison. (Hawaii Department of Public Safety via AP, File)

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A high-rise apartment building is on fire in downtown Philadelphia on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. WCAU-TV says firefighters have been battling the flames at the 12-floor Walnut Square Apartment complex building in Center City. (AP Photo/Jeff McMillan)

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A high-rise apartment building is on fire in downtown Philadelphia on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. WCAU-TV says firefighters have been battling the flames at the 12-floor Walnut Square Apartment complex building in Center City. (AP Photo/Jeff McMillan)

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A San Bernardino County inmate hand crew works its way through brush to contain a fire in the Cajon Pass near Devore, Calif., Wednesday July 5, 2017. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)

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A U.S. Forest Service firefighter hoses down hotspots while battling a wildfire in the Cajon Pass near Devore, Calif., Wednesday July 5, 2017. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)

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A San Bernardino County Firefighter hoses down hot spots while battling a wildfire in the Cajon Pass near Devore, Calif., Wednesday July 5, 2017. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)

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Crews work to protect a home site as they battle a wildfire along Pyramid Highway, Wednesday, July 5, 2017, near Reno, Nev. A day after beating back flames to prevent damage to dozens of rural homes, fire officials on Wednesday advised more residents to evacuate with their animals ahead of one of several blazes sweeping across hot, dry northern Nevada rangelands. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

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Crews battle a wildfire in the Palomino Valley, Wednesday, July 5, 2017, near Reno, Nev. A day after beating back flames to prevent damage to dozens of rural homes, fire officials on Wednesday advised more residents to evacuate with their animals ahead of one of several blazes sweeping across hot, dry northern Nevada rangelands. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

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Crews work to protect a home site as they battle a wildfire along Pyramid Highway, Wednesday, July 5, 2017, near Reno, Nev. A day after beating back flames to prevent damage to dozens of rural homes, fire officials on Wednesday advised more residents to evacuate with their animals ahead of one of several blazes sweeping across hot, dry northern Nevada rangelands. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

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Tamara Pearce watches as a wildfire rages over a private property in the Palomino Valley, Wednesday, July 5, 2017, near Reno, Nev. A day after beating back flames to prevent damage to dozens of rural homes, fire officials on Wednesday advised more residents to evacuate with their animals ahead of one of several blazes sweeping across hot, dry northern Nevada rangelands. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

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In this July 6, 2013, image made from a San Francisco International Airport video, passengers stand outside Asiana flight 214 after it crashed at the airport in San Francisco. The video shows the fiery 2013 crash of a commercial airliner on approach at San Francisco International Airport. (San Francisco International Airport via AP)

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This July 6, 2013, image made from a San Francisco International Airport video shows Asiana flight 214 after it crashed at the airport in San Francisco. The video shows the fiery 2013 crash of a commercial airliner on approach at San Francisco International Airport. (San Francisco International Airport via AP)

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A wildfire burns near Breckenridge, Colo., on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. The fire was reported midday Wednesday and is burning in the White River National Forest. (Hugh Carey/Summit Daily News via AP)