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A person fights through a heavy downpour near Tuscaloosa, Ala., Friday, June 23, 2017. Rain bands spinning off of Tropical Depression Cindy spread drenching rains across the Southeast and into the Midwest on Friday, triggering scattered flash flood warnings in several states including West Virginia, whose residents are still recovering from deadly floods one year ago.(Gary Cosby Jr./The Tuscaloosa News via AP)
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A thunderstorm bringing heavy rains moves over the Black Warrior River Friday, June 23, 2017 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Rain bands spinning off of Tropical Depression Cindy spread drenching rains across the Southeast and into the Midwest on Friday, triggering scattered flash flood warnings in several states including West Virginia, whose residents are still recovering from deadly floods one year ago. (Gary Cosby Jr./The Tuscaloosa News via AP)
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Authorities say a military jet apparently practicing for an Ohio air show has been involved in an accident. Sgt. Penelope Reed of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office in Dayton says a report was received around 12:30 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2017, of a jet off the end of a runway and on its top at the Dayton International Airport. She says Wright-Patterson Air Force Base dispatched a crash team and heavy rescue crew. (Ty Greenlees /Dayton Daily News via AP)
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File-This Feb. 10, 2010, file photo shows Honda Motor Co.'s vehicle on display in front of the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Honda is going public in an effort to debunk claims by lawyers that it knew about the hazards of exploding Takata air bag inflators nearly two decades ago but covered them up. The automaker issued a statement Friday, June 23, 2017, that outlines its defense against claims that Honda should compensate car owners because the use of Takata air bags caused their vehicles to lose value. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)
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Clouds of smoke from a wildfire approach Panguitch, northeast of Brian Head, Utah, Thursday, June 22, 2017. A wildfire near Brian Head, Utah, that has forced hundreds of people to evacuate has doubled in size in high winds and drove out residents of 400 additional homes, authorities said Thursday. (KUTV via AP)
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Britt Singletary walks down Brandon James Drive to his car parked outside the Wells Ferry Landing subdivision in Biloxi, Miss., on Friday, June 23, 2017. Rivers across South Mississippi are above flood stage after several days of heavy rain from Tropical Storm Cindy. (John Fitzhugh/The Sun Herald via AP)
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Chippewassee Park floods in downtown Midland, Mich., on Friday, June 23, 2017. A barge supporting scaffolding for a renovation project on the park's three-tiered bridge floated away, leaving the metal supports entangled in the bridge structure (Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP)
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Chippewassee Park floods in downtown Midland, Mich., on Friday, June 23, 2017. A barge supporting scaffolding for a renovation project on the park's three-tiered bridge floated away, leaving the metal supports entangled in the bridge structure (Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP)
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Chippewassee Park floods in downtown Midland, Mich., on Friday, June 23, 2017. A barge supporting scaffolding for a renovation project on the park's three-tiered bridge floated away, leaving the metal supports entangled in the bridge structure (Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP)
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A box truck traverses a flooded portion of North Union Road between Seven Mile Road and Fraser Road in Bay County, Mich., on Friday, June 23, 2017. (Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP)
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Pakistani police officers examine the site of an explosion in Quetta, Pakistan, Friday, June 23, 2017. A powerful bomb went off near the office of the provincial police chief in southwest Pakistan on Friday, causing casualties, police said. (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)
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New York Yankees relief pitcher Dellin Betances wipes his face on his jersey while leaving the mound after allowing two runs during the seventh inning of the team's baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in New York, Thursday, June 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Smoke from the Brian Head fire fills the valley near Parowan, Utah, early Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP) /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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Smoke from the Brian Head fire fills the valley near Parowan, Utah, early Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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In this image provided courtesy of KTVU-TV, a wildfire burns on a hillside near the Carquinez Bridge Toll Plaza Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Vallejo, Calif. Firefighters have reported that "multiple" homes are burning and others are at risk as they battle a 4-alarm grass fire in Vallejo. The Vallejo Fire Department says the blaze off Interstate 80 near the Carquinez Bridge has led to the closure of all eastbound lanes on I-80. (Courtesy of KTVU-TV via AP)
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In this image provided courtesy of KTVU-TV, a wildfire burns on a hillside close to homes near the Carquinez Bridge Toll Plaza Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Vallejo, Calif. Firefighters have reported that "multiple" homes are burning and others are at risk as they battle a 4-alarm grass fire in Vallejo. The Vallejo Fire Department says the blaze off Interstate 80 near the Carquinez Bridge has led to the closure of all eastbound lanes on I-80. (Courtesy of KTVU-TV via AP)
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Firefighters stand a the top of the hillside as mop up operations continue from a four-alarm grass fire that scorched approximately 40 acres Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Vallejo, Calif. Firefighters have brought a grass fire near Interstate Highway 80 under control after the blaze damaged several properties nearby. The blaze in Vallejo caused major backups on I-80 where three out of five lanes were still closed several hours after the blaze started, according to California Highway Patrol. (Joel Rosenbaum/The Vacaville Reporter via AP)
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FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2015 file, aerial photo a small uninhabited island that has slipped beneath the water line only showing a small pile of rocks at low tide on Majuro Atoll in the Marshall Islands. To small island nations where the land juts just above the rising seas, the U.S. pulling out of the Paris global warming pact makes the future seem as fragile and built on hope as a sand castle. Top scientists say it was already likely that Earth’s temperatures and the world’s seas will keep rising to a point where some island states won’t survive through the end of the next century. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, File)
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A mailbox sticks out of water during neighborhood flooding after Tropical Storm Cindy, now downgraded to Tropical Depression Cindy, in Big Lake, La., Thursday, June 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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A police officer stands guard after a possible tornado touched down destroying several businesses, Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Fairfield, Ala. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says the threat of severe weather has not concluded as the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy pushes inland. Ivey in a Thursday press briefing urged people to stay vigilant. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
