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In this Thursday, June 8, 2017 photo farm buildings are surrounded by flood waters from the Little Popo Agie River near the small town of Hudson in Fremont County, Wyo. Snowmelt from mountains in central western Wyoming has caused flooding along many streams and several large rivers. (Dan Bendtsen/The Ranger via AP)

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In this photo provided by Chelsea Lawrence, passengers trapped in a stalled subway on New York's F line, stick their fingers between the closed doors to try and open them, Monday, June 5, 2017. (Chelsea Lawrence via AP)

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In this May 12, 2016 photo, a woman squeezes between other passengers as she exits a 7 subway train in the Queens borough of New York. It's a wonderful city, where people riding in a hole in the ground have become increasingly frustrated by power outages, signal problems and other delays in the city's 655-mile subway system. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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A helicopter flies with a water bucket to extinguish nearby fires in the coastal town of Knysna, South Africa, Friday June 9, 2017. Recent fires have resulted in fatalities, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people in the past few days. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)

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A helicopter fills its water bucket to extinguish nearby fires in the coastal town of Knysna, South Africa, Friday June 9, 2017. Recent fires have resulted in fatalities, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people in the past few days. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)

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A helicopter flies with a water bucket to extinguish nearby fires in the coastal town of Knysna, South Africa, Friday June 9, 2017. Recent fires have resulted in fatalities, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people in the past few days. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)

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Fires smolder in a burnt out forest in Knysna, South Africa, Friday, June 9, 2017. Fires fanned by high winds spread to nearby Plettenburg Bay and Knysna in the Western Cape Province with fatalities, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people in the past few days. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)

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Fires smolder in a burnt out forest in Knysna, South Africa, Friday, June 9, 2017. Fires fanned by high winds spread to nearby Plettenburg Bay and Knysna in the Western Cape Province with fatalities, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people in the past few days. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)

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Fires smolder in burnt out landscape in Knysna, South Africa, Friday, June 9, 2017. Fires fanned by high winds spread to nearby Plettenburg Bay and Knysna in the Western Cape Province with fatalities, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people in the past few days. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)

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Houston Astros catcher Brian McCannn and relief pitcher Chris Devenski (47) celebrate after the Astros defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-1 in a baseball game Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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A worker runs a miner machine at a coal mine in Friedens, Pa., Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Corsa Coal Corp. says the mine will create 70 to 100 new jobs and produce some 400,000 tons of metallurgical coal a year. President Donald Trump referred to the mine's opening during a speech announcing his intent to withdraw from the Paris climate accords. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)

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A worker waits for a piece of heavy machinery to pass by at a new coal mine in Friedens, Pa., Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Corsa Coal Corp. says the mine will create 70 to 100 new jobs and produce some 400,000 tons of metallurgical coal a year. President Donald Trump referred to the mine's opening during a speech announcing his intent to withdraw from the Paris climate accords. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)

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In this image made from video by WSB-TV Atlanta, authorities render assistance to injured people on an overturned church bus, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Atlanta. Mount Zion Baptist Church in Huntsville, Ala., posted on its Facebook page that one of its buses with its student ministry mission was involved in a crash while traveling to the airport. (WSB-TV via AP)

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FILE--In this May 9, 2017, file photo, an emergency sign flashes outside the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland, Wash. Radiation warning alarms sounded about 7 a.m., Thursday, June 8, 2017, outside the Plutonium Finishing Plant, prompting about 350 workers at the Reservation to seek cover indoors. (AP Photo/Manuel Valdes, file)

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Emergency crews from Brattleboro and Hinsdale search the banks of the Connecticut River on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, for a man in his 20s who fell into the river. Authorities received a call for help around 8:25 p.m. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, June 7, 2017, a fire burns in the Kranshoek area in South Africa. Fires fanned by high winds have swept through a scenic coastal town in South Africa, killing several people, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people, authorities and media reports said Thursday. (AP Photo/Ewald Stander)

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Houses burn in the coastal town of Plettenburg Bay, South Africa, Thursday, June 8, 2017. Fires fanned by high winds have swept through a scenic coastal town in South Africa, killing several people, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people, authorities and media reports said Thursday. (AP Photo/Ewald Stander)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, June 7, 2017, firemen fight a blaze in the Kranshoek area of South Africa. The fire, fanned by high winds spread to nearby Plettenburg Bay and Knysna in the Western Cape Province killing several people, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people. (AP Photo/Ewald Stander)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, June 7, 2017, onlookers watch a blaze in the Kranshoek area of South Africa. The fire, fanned by high winds spread to nearby Plettenburg Bay and Knysna in the Western Cape Province killing several people, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people. (AP Photo/Ewald Stander)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, June 7, 2017, firemen fight a blaze in the Kranshoek area in South Africa. Fires fanned by high winds have swept through a scenic coastal town in South Africa, killing several people, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of up to 10,000 people, authorities and media reports said Thursday. (AP Photo/Ewald Stander)