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A car drives through a flooded street in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. California residents evacuated neighborhoods below hillsides scarred by wildfires as the third, and largest, in the latest series of storms brought powerful rain Sunday and warnings about flash flooding and mudslides. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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A car drives through a flooded street in Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. California residents evacuated neighborhoods below hillsides scarred by wildfires as the third, and largest, in the latest series of storms brought powerful rain Sunday and warnings about flash flooding and mudslides. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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A resident checks her driveway after a river of mud and debris washed in front of her home on Melcanyon Road below the recent Fish fire burn area in Duarte on Sunday morning, Jan. 22, 2017. Authorities issued mandatory evacuation orders for homes surround Valley View Park and Valley View Elementary School. (Watchara Phomicinda/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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Mud and debris from the previous storm have damaged a mailbox along Melcanyon Road below the recent Fish fire burn area in Duarte on Sunday morning, Jan. 22, 2017. Authorities issued mandatory evacuation orders for homes surround Valley View Park and Valley View Elementary School. (Watchara Phomicinda/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, file photo, Cleveland Indians first baseman Andy Marte fields a single hit by Detroit Tigers' Curtis Granderson in the fourth inning in a baseball game, in Cleveland. Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura and former major leaguer Marte died in separate traffic accidents early Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in their native Dominican Republic. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, file photo, Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Yordano Ventura reacts to a question during a news conference before Game 3 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the New York Mets in New York. Ventura and former major leaguer Andy Marte died in separate traffic accidents early Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in their native Dominican Republic. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
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This photo released by Dominican Republic Highway Police and Military Commission shows the fatal crash site of Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura near Juan Adrian, Dominican Republic, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Ventura, whose electric arm and confident demeanor helped lead Kansas City to a long-awaited World Series championship in 2015, died in the car crash in his native Dominican Republic early Sunday. (Dominican Republic Highway Police and Military Commission via AP)
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In this photo released by Dominican Republic Highway Police and Military Commission, locals and authorities stand at the fatal crash site of MLB player Yordano Ventura near Juan Adrian, Dominican Republic, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura, whose electric arm and confident demeanor helped lead Kansas City to a long-awaited World Series championship in 2015, died in this car crash in his native Dominican Republic early Sunday. He was 25. (Dominican Republic Highway Police and Military Commission, via AP)
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Mud and debris are washed up against the K-rails along Melcanyon Road below the recent Fish fire burn area in Duarte, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Authorities issued mandatory evacuation orders for homes surrounding Valley View Park and Valley View Elementary School. (Watchara Phomicinda/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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Cars barrel their way through a flooded street in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. California residents evacuated neighborhoods below hillsides scarred by wildfires as the third, and largest, in the latest series of storms brought powerful rain Sunday and warnings about flash flooding and mudslides. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Massimiliano Giancaterino, center, the brother of Alessandro, one of the victims of the avalanche which struck the hotel Rigopiano, is hugged by a friend as he arrives in Farindola, central Italy, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Rescuers listened for signs of any more survivors, four days after an avalanche slammed into a resort hotel in Italy's central Apennines mountains. Using saws, shovels and just gloved hands, they advanced slowly through the wreckage in hopes of locating some 23 guests and hotel workers still missing. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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Massimiliano Giancaterino, right, the brother of Alessandro, one of the victims of the avalanche which Friday buried the Hotel Rigopiano, is hugged by an Italian Civil Protection volunteer as he arrives in Farindola, central Italy, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Rescuers listened for signs of any more survivors, fourdays after an avalanche slammed into a resort hotel in Italy's central Apennines mountains. Using saws, shovels and just gloved hands, they advanced slowly through the wreckage in hopes of locating some 23 guests and hotel workers still missing. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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The coffin of Alessandro Giancaterino, one of the victims of the avalanche which buried the Hotel Rigopiano, lies in a funeral chamber set up at the town hall building in Farindola, central Italy, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Rescuers listened for signs of any more survivors, four days after an avalanche slammed into a resort hotel in Italy's central Apennines mountains. Using saws, shovels and just gloved hands, they advanced slowly through the wreckage in hopes of locating some 23 guests and hotel workers still missing. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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In this undated photo released Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, rescuers work in the area of the avalanche-hit Rigopiano hotel, central Italy. After two days huddled in freezing cold, tons of snow surrounding them in the wreckage of the avalanche-demolished hotel, survivors greeted their rescuers Friday as "angels." Among the 10 people pulled out alive was a plucky 6-year-old who just wanted her favorite cookies. (Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico/The National Alpine Cliff and Cave Rescue Corps (CNSAS) via AP)
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In this undated photo released Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, rescuers work in the area of the avalanche-hit Rigopiano hotel, central Italy. After two days huddled in freezing cold, tons of snow surrounding them in the wreckage of the avalanche-demolished hotel, survivors greeted their rescuers Friday as "angels." Among the 10 people pulled out alive was a plucky 6-year-old who just wanted her favorite cookies. (Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico/The National Alpine Cliff and Cave Rescue Corps (CNSAS) via AP)
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A view of the interior of the avalanche-hit Rigopiano hotel, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. After two days huddled in freezing cold, tons of snow surrounding them in the wreckage of the avalanche-demolished hotel, survivors greeted their rescuers Friday as "angels." Among the 10 people pulled out alive was a plucky 6-year-old who just wanted her favorite cookies. (Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico/The National Alpine Cliff and Cave Rescue Corps (CNSAS) via AP)
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In this undated photo released Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, rescuers work in the area of the avalanche-hit Rigopiano hotel, central Italy. After two days huddled in freezing cold, tons of snow surrounding them in the wreckage of the avalanche-demolished hotel, survivors greeted their rescuers Friday as "angels." Among the 10 people pulled out alive was a plucky 6-year-old who just wanted her favorite cookies. (Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico/The National Alpine Cliff and Cave Rescue Corps (CNSAS) via AP)
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Firefighters work at the avalanche-hit hotel in Rigopiano, central Italy, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Rescuers listened for signs of any more survivors, four days after an avalanche slammed into a resort hotel in Italy’s central Apennines mountains. Using saws, shovels and gloved hands, they advanced slowly through the wreckage in the search for some 23 missing guests and hotel workers and amid fears a fresh wall of snow could suddenly barrel down upon them. (Italian Firefighters Department via AP)
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In this undated photo released Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, rescuers work in the area of the avalanche-hit Rigopiano hotel, central Italy. After two days huddled in freezing cold, tons of snow surrounding them in the wreckage of the avalanche-demolished hotel, survivors greeted their rescuers Friday as "angels." Among the 10 people pulled out alive was a plucky 6-year-old who just wanted her favorite cookies. (Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico/The National Alpine Cliff and Cave Rescue Corps (CNSAS) via AP)
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Marilyn Bullard looks through her parents bedroom after the home was damaged by a tornado, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Adel, Ga. 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)
