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In this historical photo from May 31, 1889, survivors stand by homes destroyed when the South Fork Dam collapsed in Johnstown, Pa. As officials prepare to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the enormous Johnstown Flood of 1889 that killed 2,209 people, new research has helped explain why the deluge was so deadly. (AP Photo)

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FILE - In this 1889 file photograph, people stand atop houses among ruins after disastrous flooding in Johnstown, Pa. Facts, figures and anecdotes about the Johnstown flood in Pennsylvania, which killed 2,209 people 125 years ago, gave the Red Cross its first international response effort and helped set a precedent for American liability law. (AP Photo/File)

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In this photo taken on Tuesday, May 27, 2014, and released by the Park County (Wyo.) Sheriff's Office, rescue workers recover the bodies of two brothers whose small plane crashed into Howell Mountain near Yellowstone National Park three weeks ago. The bodies of 84-year-old Robert L. Zimmerman of Huntsville, Ala., and 86-year-old Ward H. Zimmerman were airlifted Tuesday after the snowpack was deemed stable enough for the operation. The brothers' 1963 Mooney M20C crashed after taking off from Cody, Wyo., on May 6. (AP Photo/ the Park County (Wyo.) Sheriff's Office)

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School employees inspect damage to their school buildings, damaged by shrapnel following a shelling from Ukrainian government forces, in Slovyansk, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 28, 2014. In Slovyansk, a city 90 kilometers (55 miles) north of Donetsk which has seen many clashes over the past few weeks, residential areas came under mortar shelling Wednesday from government forces. The school was badly damaged along with other buildings, and residents told The Associated Press that several people were wounded. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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School buildings damaged by shrapnel following a shelling from Ukrainian government forces, in Slovyansk, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 28, 2014. In Slovyansk, a city 90 kilometers (55 miles) north of Donetsk which has seen many clashes over the past few weeks, residential areas came under mortar shelling Wednesday from government forces. The school was badly damaged along with other buildings, and residents told The Associated Press that several people were wounded. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)