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Cleanup crews work on East Lolo Pass in Zigzag, Ore., Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. Heavy weekend rain caused the flooding of the Sandy River which washed out the road. (AP Photo/The Oregonian, Torsten Kjellstrand)
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Chloe, the canine pet of Mark Kelley, waits patiently near her home that is surrounded by flood waters of the Coeur d'Alene River near Enaville, Idaho,on Monday, Jan. 17. 2001. Warm temperatures and steady rain have caused flooding and prompted evacuations in the area. (AP Photo/Coeur d'Alene Press, Shawn Gust)
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A rescue worker checks a notebook found next to the recovered body of landslide victim Samara Coelho da Silva, 13, left, inside a body bag, in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. Brazil's army on Monday sent 700 soldiers to help throw a lifeline to desperate neighborhoods that have been cut off from food, water or help in recovering bodies since mudslides killed at least 642 people. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
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Residents search for landslide victims in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
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People leave their home at a flooded area after landslides in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
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Rescue workers and residents recover the body of landslide victim Samara Coelho da Silva, 13, in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. Brazil's army on Monday sent 700 soldiers to help throw a lifeline to desperate neighborhoods that have been cut off from food, water or help in recovering bodies since mudslides killed at least 642 people. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
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Rescue workers check the ID of Edilson da Silva found next to recovered bodies of landslides victims in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. Brazil's army on Monday sent 700 soldiers to help throw a lifeline to desperate neighborhoods that have been cut off from food, water or help in recovering bodies since mudslides killed at least 642 people. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
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Rescue workers cover the recovered body of landslide victim Samara Coelho da Silva, 13, in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. Brazil's army on Monday sent 700 soldiers to help throw a lifeline to desperate neighborhoods that have been cut off from food, water or help in recovering bodies since mudslides killed at least 642 people. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
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A man injured during a landslide is carried in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, on Sunday. Survivors carried food, water and blankets to friends and relatives still stranded in remote, stricken villages. (Associated Press)
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A supermarket is on fire after it was sacked and looted in Bizerte, Tunisia, on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011. The Tunisian capital's main train station has been burned to the ground, and shops have been sacked and looted in violence that came after the North African nation's president fled the country. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
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U.S. Army helicopters providing support for U.S. ground troops fly into a staging area fifty miles northeast of Saigon, Vietnam, 1966. Helicopter fuel is stored in the large rubber tanks, foreground. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
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The body of an American paratrooper killed in action in the jungle near the Cambodian border is raised up to an evacuation helicopter in War Zone C, Vietnam, 1966. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
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Children are evacuated from school due to flooding in Geraardsbergen, 25 miles south west of Brussels, Belgium, Friday Jan.14, 2011. Heavy rainfall is threatening flooding all over the country. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
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The Dender river breaks its banks as it floods parts of Geraardsbergen, 25 miles south west of Brussels, Belgium, Friday Jan. 14, 2011. Heavy rainfall is threatening flooding all over the country. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
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Residents watch from their front door as an extractor pump removes flood water from a house, in a flooded street in Geraardsbergen, 25 miles south west of Brussels, Belgium, Friday Jan.14, 2011. Heavy rainfall is threatening flooding all over the country. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
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A car is submerged by water in a flooded street in Deux-Acren, 32 miles south west of Brussels, Belgium, Friday Jan.14, 2011. Heavy rainfall is threatening flooding all over the country. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
