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Water runs rapidly at Banita Creek on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, in Nacogdoches, Texas. A large thunderstorm system moved through the region Monday night and into Tuesday morning, causing flooding of creeks and low-lying areas. (AP Photo/The Daily Sentinel, Andrew D. Brosig) MANDATORY CREDIT

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Vehicles are parked outside the Brody Mine No.1 in Wharton, W.Va., Tuesday May 13, 2014. Two workers died after they were trapped as the ground failed at the West Virginia coal mine. The ground failure occurred just about 8:45 p.m. Monday, trapping the workers, safety agency officials said. The miners' bodies were recovered, and safety personnel were on the site of Brody Mine No. 1 in Boone County, about 50 miles south of Charleston. Preliminary indications show that a coal burst was responsible, according to state officials and mine owner Patriot Coal. (AP Photo/Charleston Daily Mail, Marcus Constantino)

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The entrance to Brody Mine No.1 in Wharton, W.Va., is closed on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Two workers died after they were trapped as the ground failed at the West Virginia coal mine. The ground failure occurred just about 8:45 p.m. Monday, trapping the workers, safety agency officials said. The miners' bodies were recovered, and safety personnel were on the site of Brody Mine No. 1 in Boone County, about 50 miles south of Charleston. Preliminary indications show that a coal burst was responsible, according to state officials and mine owner Patriot Coal. (AP Photo/Charleston Daily Mail, Craig Cunningham )

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FILE - This Oct. 10, 2013 file aerial photo shows dead cattle in an area hard hit by a snowstorm that killed thousands of animals near Faith, S.D. The Ranchers Relief Fund for western South Dakota ranchers who lost tens of thousands of cattle in the early October blizzard is set to disburse the last of $5.4 million in donations. (AP Photo/KOTA-TV, Pool, File)

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This photo provided by the Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo shows damage from a wildfire near Finch, Texas on Monday, May 12, 2014. No injuries were reported in the fire, but hundreds of people from a 4-square-mile area around Lake Meredith, between the towns of Sanford and Fritch, evacuated their homes Sunday afternoon. (AP Photo/Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo, Tim Lite)

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This photo provided by the Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo shows damage from a wildfire near Finch, Texas on Monday, May 12, 2014. No injuries were reported in the fire, but hundreds of people from a 4-square-mile area around Lake Meredith, between the towns of Sanford and Fritch, evacuated their homes Sunday afternoon. (AP Photo/Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo, Tim Lite)

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This photo provided by the Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo shows damage from a wildfire near Finch, Texas on Monday, May 12, 2014. No injuries were reported in the fire, but hundreds of people from a 4-square-mile area around Lake Meredith, between the towns of Sanford and Fritch, evacuated their homes Sunday afternoon. (AP Photo/Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo, Tim Lite)

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This photo provided by the Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo shows damage from a wildfire near Finch, Texas on Monday, May 12, 2014. No injuries were reported in the fire, but hundreds of people from a 4-square-mile area around Lake Meredith, between the towns of Sanford and Fritch, evacuated their homes Sunday afternoon. (AP Photo/Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo, Tim Lite)

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This photo provided by the Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo shows damage from a wildfire near Finch, Texas on Monday, May 12, 2014. No injuries were reported in the fire, but hundreds of people from a 4-square-mile area around Lake Meredith, between the towns of Sanford and Fritch, evacuated their homes Sunday afternoon. (AP Photo/Texas Highway Patrol Amarillo, Tim Lite)