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A home sits on the edge of a hill after a slab of concrete slid down a rain-soaked hillside in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills neighborhood Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. The Los Angeles Fire Department says the chunk of foundation and retaining wall detached from a home and ended up on a street. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Baltimore City firefighters remain on the scene early Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, after a fire on Springwood Avenue in northeast Baltimore. Several children and an adult were taken to an area hospital. Six children are still missing. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
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Baltimore City firefighters remain on the scene early Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, after a fire on Springwood Avenue in northeast Baltimore. Several children and an adult were taken to an area hospital. Six children are still missing. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
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Fire officials stand at the scene of an early morning house fire in Baltimore, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. A woman and several children in the house were injured and multiple other children in the family are unaccounted for, a fire official said Thursday. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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FILE - In a Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 file photo, a boat carrying a recovery team rides on the shoreline of Lake Erie, in Cleveland. Now two weeks after the crash, crews are concentrating Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, on four spots within a football field sized-section near Cleveland's lakefront where divers already have found the business jet's cockpit voice recorder, seats, part of the fuselage and the remains of one passenger. Officials said several significant pieces of debris were brought up Wednesday. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
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FILE - In this Sunday, March 6, 2016, file photo, a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 flies overhead, in Seattle. On Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, Delta Air Lines, Inc. reports financial results. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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Ted Zanella looks out from an all terrain vehicle along the flooded Lovers Lane Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in Hollister, Calif. Forecasters said rain and snow would continue through Thursday, but the brunt of the system had passed after delivering the heaviest rain in a decade to parts Northern California and Nevada. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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People sit inside a van at a flooded farm Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in Hollister, Calif. Forecasters said rain and snow would continue through Thursday, but the brunt of the system had passed after delivering the heaviest rain in a decade to parts Northern California and Nevada. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017 file photo, a tree is seen after falling on resident Jeamean Redd's house on Brookdale Avenue in San Francisco. Drenching winter rains combined with the punishing effects of six years of drought are causing trees to topple across California, in some cases with deadly results. At least two people have been killed in the past month. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP, File)
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Lorin Doeleman uses a kayak to check her flooded home on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in Guerneville, Calif. She is moving her belongings to her Sacramento home. Forecasters said the brunt of a weather system had passed after delivering the heaviest rain in a decade to parts Northern California and Nevada. (Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
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This Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 photo provided by Steven and Melissa Siig shows just one eave of their home barely visible after one of several avalanches, some triggered by authorities, hit Alpine Meadows, Calif., in the north Lake Tahoe area. Officials said there was no major damage and no one was hurt. Several ski resorts in parts of the Sierra Nevada planned to stay shuttered Wednesday, including Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows, which had no power because of the storm. (Steven and Melissa Siig via AP)
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This Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 photo provided by Steven and Melissa Siig shows the home of their neighbor after one of several avalanches, some triggered by authorities, hit Alpine Meadows, Calif., in the north Lake Tahoe area. Officials said there was no major damage and no one was hurt. Several ski resorts in parts of the Sierra Nevada planned to stay shuttered Wednesday, including Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows, which had no power because of the storm. (Steven and Melissa Siig via AP)
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This Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 photo provided by Steven and Melissa Siig shows a door of their home after they dug themselves out after one of several avalanches, some triggered by authorities, hit Alpine Meadows, Calif., in the north Lake Tahoe area. Officials said there was no major damage and no one was hurt. Several ski resorts in parts of the Sierra Nevada planned to stay shuttered Wednesday, including Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows, which had no power because of the storm. (Steven and Melissa Siig via AP)
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This Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 photo provided by Steven and Melissa Siig shows where snow has cascaded through a door of their home after one of several avalanches, some triggered by authorities, hit Alpine Meadows, Calif., in the north Lake Tahoe area. Officials said there was no major damage and no one was hurt. Several ski resorts in parts of the Sierra Nevada planned to stay shuttered Wednesday, including Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows, which had no power because of the storm. (Steven and Melissa Siig via AP)
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Investigation and cleanup continues at the Rockville Rd. overpass at I-465, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Indianapolis. A car compactor being hauled by a semi activated and struck beams under the overpass, showering the highway with concrete and leading officials to close miles of northbound lanes Tuesday. (Kelly Wilkinson/The Indianapolis Star via AP)
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Investigation and cleanup continues at the Rockville Rd. overpass at I-465, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Indianapolis. A car compactor being hauled by a semi activated and struck beams under the overpass, showering the highway with concrete and leading officials to close miles of northbound lanes Tuesday. (Kelly Wilkinson/The Indianapolis Star via AP)
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A woman walks through water from a king tide that flooded onto the Embarcadero in San Francisco, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Forecasters said rain and snow would continue through Thursday, but the brunt of the system had passed after delivering the heaviest rain in a decade to parts Northern California and Nevada and surprising Portland with what forecasters said was its biggest snowfall since 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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This Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 photo provided by the U.S. National Park Service a road blocked by snow in Crater Lake National Park as severe weather forced the southern Oregon park's closure. The park announced Tuesday that due to heavy snowfall combined with downed trees and an avalanche on Highway 62, the park would close until road crews could clear the area. (National Park Service via AP)
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Emergency responders are called to a McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing facility in Dodge Center, Minn., after a report of a possible explosion at the plant that injured several people, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. The incident occurred about 10:20 a.m. Fire crews from nearby towns were called in and Minnesota Energy workers were on the scene. (Elizabeth Nida Obert/The Rochester Post-Bulletin via AP)
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Emergency responders talk outside McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing after a possible explosion Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in Dodge Center, Minn. (Andrew Link/Rochester Post Bulletin via AP)