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Rocks are loaded onto a trailer at a staging area atop the Oroville Dam Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in Oroville, Calif. Workers hoisted giant white bags filled with rocks, and helicopters planned to fly in rocks Tuesday then release them into the eroded area of the spillway. Dump trucks full of boulders also were dumping cargo on the damaged spillway. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Emergency personnel removed the driver of a tractor-trailer after a crash on U.S. 15 north Tuesday morning, Feb. 14, 2017, in Frederick, Md. Maryland State Police say the tractor-trailer's cab separated from the rest of the rig when the truck hit a guardrail, and then fell from a highway overpass onto a city street with the driver inside. A state police helicopter flew the driver to the University of Maryland Medical Center's shock trauma unit in Baltimore, about 50 miles away. Bill Green/The Frederick News-Post via AP)
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Investigators look over the scene of a tractor-trailer after a crash on U.S. 15 north, Tuesday morning, Feb. 14, 2017, in Frederick, Md. Maryland State Police say the tractor-trailer's cab separated from the rest of the rig when the truck hit a guardrail, and then fell from a highway overpass onto a city street with the driver inside. A state police helicopter flew the driver to the University of Maryland Medical Center's shock trauma unit in Baltimore, about 50 miles away. Bill Green/The Frederick News-Post via AP)
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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Mark Melancon throws during spring baseball practice in Scottsdale, Ariz., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Mark Melancon throws during spring baseball practice in Scottsdale, Ariz., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Mark Melancon throws during spring baseball practice in Scottsdale, Ariz., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Mark Melancon throws during spring baseball practice in Scottsdale, Ariz., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Mark Melancon, center, smiles at Mike Couchee, left, and relief pitcher Clayton Blackburn during spring baseball practice in Scottsdale, Ariz., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Mark Melancon throws during spring baseball practice in Scottsdale, Ariz., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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A man looks to run across the Highway 59 feeder road to take shelter from the rain as strong storms move across the area Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in Houston. (Michael Ciaglo/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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Investigators examine the scene where a van was struck but a Denver airport train early Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in Aurora, Colo. Aurora Police Sgt. Chris Amsler says the van drove onto the tracks as an off-duty police officer guarding the intersection tried to stop it.The driver was killed. Four passengers on the train suffered minor injuries. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via AP)
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Investigators examine the scene where a van was struck but a Denver airport train early Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in Aurora, Colo. Aurora Police Sgt. Chris Amsler says the van drove onto the tracks as an off-duty police officer guarding the intersection tried to stop it.The driver was killed. Four passengers on the train suffered minor injuries. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via AP)
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Investigators examine the scene where a van was struck but a Denver airport train early Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in Aurora, Colo. Aurora Police Sgt. Chris Amsler says the van drove onto the tracks as an off-duty police officer guarding the intersection tried to stop it.The driver was killed. Four passengers on the train suffered minor injuries. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via AP)
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Evacuees rest at a shelter for residents of cities surrounding the Oroville Dam, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Chico, Calif. The thousands of people who were ordered to leave their homes after a damaged California spillway threatened to unleash a 30-foot wall of water may not be able to return until significant erosion is repaired, authorities said Monday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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In this Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 photo, Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea talks about the mandatory evacuations during a press conference in Oroville, Calif. Officials have ordered residents near the Oroville Dam in Northern California to evacuate the area, saying a "hazardous situation is developing" after an emergency spillway severely eroded. (Bill Husa/The Chico Enterprise-Record via AP)
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In this Monday Feb. 13, 2017 photo, mist forms as water flows down Oroville Dam's main spillway near Oroville, Calif. Officials have ordered residents near the Oroville Dam in Northern California to evacuate the area Sunday, Feb. 12, saying a "hazardous situation is developing" after an emergency spillway severely eroded. (Bill Husa/The Chico Enterprise-Record via AP)
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In this Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 photo, Montgomery Street is empty of traffic in Oroville, Calif. Officials have ordered residents near the Oroville Dam in Northern California to evacuate the area the day before, saying a "hazardous situation is developing" after an emergency spillway severely eroded (Bill Husa/The Chico Enterprise-Record via AP)
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Sonya Warrick, of Oroville, Calif., rests at a shelter for evacuees from cities surrounding the Oroville Dam, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Chico, Calif. The thousands of people who were ordered to leave their homes after a damaged California spillway threatened to unleash a 30-foot wall of water may not be able to return until significant erosion is repaired, authorities said Monday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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People line up for a meal at a shelter for evacuees from cities surrounding the Oroville Dam, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Chico, Calif. The thousands of people who were ordered to leave their homes after a damaged California spillway threatened to unleash a 30-foot wall of water may not be able to return until significant erosion is repaired, authorities said Monday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Evacuees from city's surrounding the Oroville Dam line up for dinner at a shelter Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Chico, Calif. The thousands of people who were ordered to leave their homes after a damaged California spillway threatened to unleash a 30-foot wall of water may not be able to return until significant erosion is repaired, authorities said Monday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
