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Isabella Busse , 6, walks through floodwater near the Seal Beach Pier during a storm in Seal Beach, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. The heavy downpour on Sunday drenched Orange County in one of the heaviest storms of the year. Fast-moving floodwaters swept through California mountain communities and residents fled homes below hillsides scarred by wildfires as the third in the latest series of storms brought a deluge Sunday and warnings about damaging mudslides. (Ana Venegas/The Orange County Register via AP)

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In this 1891 photo released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Penobscot Bay fishermen clean mackerel near their saltwater farm off the Maine coast. Scientists with the University of Massachusetts and other institutions made the findings while conducting research about a long-ago climate calamity in New England that was caused by the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia in 1815. (NOAA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration via AP)

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People stop to take a photo of a gas station damaged by an apparent tornado, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Albany, Ga. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Cook, that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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Debris lies on the ground at the home of Ellen Green and Johnny Green on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 in Opelika, Ala. The National Weather Service said Sunday that southern Georgia, northern Florida and the corner of southeastern Alabama could face "intense and long track" tornadoes, scattered damaging winds and large hail. (Todd J. Van Emst/Opelika-Auburn News via AP)

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A Sumter Utilities worker lines up a drill for a new power pole amidst a stand of snapped trees Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Adel, Ga. Emergency responders rushed to answer new reports of deaths and injuries Sunday evening in southern Georgia as violent storms already blamed for killing more than a dozen of people in the Southeast continued to inflict destruction. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

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Sumter Utilities worker Cole Eubanks throw a part up to co-worker Kenny Morgan in front of the remains of a Valdosta Plant Co. building Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Adel, Ga. Emergency responders rushed to answer new reports of deaths and injuries Sunday evening in southern Georgia as violent storms already blamed for killing more than a dozen of people in the Southeast continued to inflict destruction. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

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Ken, who asked not to give his full name, walks his property after a severe storm passed by his home Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Albany, Ga. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Cook, that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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Sumter Utilities workers restore power line as the remains of a mobile home sit alongside Plant Farm Road on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Adel, Ga. Emergency responders rushed to answer new reports of deaths and injuries Sunday evening in southern Georgia as violent storms already blamed for killing more than a dozen of people in the Southeast continued to inflict destruction. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

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Sumter Utilities worker Kenny Morgan waits in his bucket in front of the remains of a Valdosta Plant Co. building Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Adel, Ga. Emergency responders rushed to answer new reports of deaths and injuries Sunday evening in southern Georgia as violent storms already blamed for killing more than a dozen of people in the Southeast continued to inflict destruction. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

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Sandra calls for her cat near a tree that fell in her yard after a severe storm, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Albany, Ga. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Cook, that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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Sandra and her husband Ken stand near a tree that fell outside their home after a severe storm, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Albany, Ga. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Cook, that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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Ken, who asked not to give his full name, works to remove a tree that fell near his home after a severe storm, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Albany, Ga. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Cook, that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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Garrett Wooten, right, with the Decatur County Sheriff's Office, looks for residents to evacuate Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, at a trailer park in Adel, Ga. Emergency responders rushed to answer new reports of deaths and injuries Sunday evening in southern Georgia as violent storms already blamed for killing more than a dozen of people in the Southeast continued to inflict destruction. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

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Terry Paramore works on his roof after a severe storm caused a tree to fall on his home, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Albany, Ga. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Cook, that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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Jenny Bullard carries a pair of boots from her home that was damaged by a tornado, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Adel, Ga. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Cook, that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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Columbus Blue Jackets' Sergei Bobrovsky, right, of Russia, makes a save against Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Staal during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. The Blue Jackets beat the Hurricanes 3-2. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

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The porch is all that is left standing at a home on Lockhart Trailer Court Road in Lauderdale, Miss., Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Several homes in Lauderdale County were damaged or destroyed after a tornado ripped through the area late Saturday. (Paula Merritt/The Meridian Star via AP)

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A broom rests against a stool next to a demolished mobile home on Lockhart Trailer Court Road in Lauderdale, Miss., Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Several homes in Lauderdale County were damaged or destroyed after a tornado ripped through the area late Saturday. (Paula Merritt/The Meridian Star via AP)

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A rooster walks by a damaged building on a farm that was hit by a tornado, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Adel, Ga. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

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The home of Jeff and Carla Bullard was destroyed by an apparent tornado Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Cook County, Ga. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has declared a state of emergency in seven counties that have suffered deaths, injuries and severe damage from weekend storms. (AP Photo/Brendan Farrington)