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In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, photo, debris is piled on the ground awaiting pickup by cleanup crews at the Dakota Access oil pipeline protest camp in southern North Dakota near Cannon Ball. The camp is on federal land, and authorities have told occupants to leave by Wednesday, Feb. 22 in advance of spring flooding. (AP Photo/Blake Nicholson)
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Members of the Maxwell Fire Department fill sandbags as the town prepares for another storm, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Maxwell, Calif. The first outer rain bands from a powerful Pacific storm headed to Northern California on Sunday brought light rain and wind and renewed warnings of possible flooding in the already soggy region. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP)
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Workers with the California Department of Transportation repair a section of Interstate 15 on Sunday, Feb., 19, 2017, that washed away during a storm on Friday in the Cajon Pass., Calif. At the Cajon Pass, the shoulder of Interstate 15 crumbled and sent a parked firetruck spilling over the side, but no one was hurt. The California Department of Transportation estimated emergency repairs to the freeway would cost $3 million. (David Pardo/The Daily Press via AP)
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This Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, aerial photo, shows major flooding in Maxwell, Colusa County, Calif. Water is receding in the farm community of Maxwell, where dozens of people sought higher ground after creeks topped their banks and inundated houses on Friday, said Colusa County Assistant Sheriff Jim Saso said. (Hector Iniguez via AP)
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Bill Bernstein and his son Will, lay sandbags around at the door of his home as they prepare for another storm Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Maxwell, Calif. The first outer rain bands from a powerful Pacific storm headed to Northern California on Sunday brought light rain and wind and renewed warnings of possible flooding in the already soggy region. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP)
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin, front, drives past Colorado Avalanche left wing Matt Nieto to score the winning goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. Tampa Bay won 3-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin turns to celebrate with teammates after scoring the winning goal past Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard, back left, and left wing Matt Nieto in overtime of an NHL hockey game ,Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. Tampa Bay won 3-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Avalanche center Mikhail Grigorenko, back, of Russia, looks to shoot the puck at Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop in the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Avalanche left wing Matt Nieto, right, looks for a pass in front of Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop as he protects the net in the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Avalanche left wing Matt Nieto, center, has his shot stopped by Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop, left, as defenseman Jake Dotchin covers in the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point, left, pursues the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Patrick Wiercioch uses his stick to try to slow down Point in the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard, front, reacts as Tampa Bay Lightning center Vladislav Namestnikov celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin, front, celebrates after putting in the winning goal past Colorado Avalanche left wing Matt Nieto, center, and goalie Calvin Pickard, back, during an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. Tampa Bay won 3-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin, front left, scores the winning goal past Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard, right, as Colorado Avalanche left wing Matt Nieto, back left, defends in overtime of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. Tampa Bay won 3-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Carolina Hurricanes' Lee Stempniak (21) is blocked by Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Curtis McElhinney (35) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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Carolina Hurricanes' Klas Dahlbeck (6), of Sweden, falls to the ice while chasing the puck with Toronto Maple Leafs' Leo Komarov (47), of Estonia, as Hurricanes Noah Hanifin (5) watches at left during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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Ethan Finlay tests muddy water flowing down a road as K-rails and boards protect homes in Duarte, California. The state faces a new round of wet weather Sunday through Tuesday. (Associated Press photographs)
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The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (foreground), a "medium" icebreaker, and the Polar Star (background), a "heavy" plow, are the only two American military vessels sailing the Arctic. Russia has deployed nearly 40 icebreakers in the increasingly busy and contested region. (Associated Press)
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Firefighters stand near wreckage of a small plane that crashed on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Bayonne, N.J. Authorities said the pilot was pulled from the wreckage, but further details on that person and their injuries were not immediately available. (Ed Murray/NJ Advance Media via AP)
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A flooded Interstate 5 snarled traffic for miles on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, in Maxwell, Calif. Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area were facing a weekend return of heavy rain and winds that lashed them earlier in the week before the storm moves out. (Andrew Seng/The Sacramento Bee via AP)