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A damaged Petsmart sign hangs after a storm moved through the area in Tulsa, Okla., Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017. A possible tornado struck near midtown Tulsa and causing power outages and roof damage to businesses. (Tom Gilbert/Tulsa World via AP)
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This photo shows damage left by a storm Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, Tulsa, Okla. A possible tornado struck near midtown Tulsa and causing power outages and roof damage to businesses. (Tom Gilbert/Tulsa World via AP)
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FILE- In this Wednesday, Aug 3, 2016 file photo, a damaged Boeing 777 is seen at the Dubai airport after it crash-landed, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Investigators said Sunday no mechanical issues affected an Emirates flight before it crash landed in Dubai and burst into flames last year, as their probe continues to look at "human performance factors" around the inciden. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell, file)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, AUG. 6 - In this Monday, July 31, 2017 photo, Zaiden Cochran, 10, poses for a photograph in Centralia, Wash. Cochran credits a helmet he'd only had for a short time with saving his life and allowing him to recover so quickly from a catastrophic bike crash in Marysville, Wash., on Saturday, July 29, 2017. (Matt Baide/The Chronicle via AP)
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Alaina Browning, left, and Amanda Anderson load Browning's pickup struck with donated food and water to help those still working on the Lodgepole Complex Fire burning in Garfield and Petroleum Counties. As of Thursday the fire was 62 percent contained after burning 270,200 acres. (Rion Sanders/Great Falls Tribune via AP)
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People pass by debris near the wash behind The Linq Hotel after thunderstorms passed through in Las Vegas on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
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A woman walks near The Linq Hotel where several people were rescued from flooding after thunderstorms passed through in Las Vegas on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
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This image from video provided by KABC-TV, shows an aerial view of a traffic collision on Interstate 10 in Fontana, Calif. on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. Two adults and two children were killed in a highway crash outside of Los Angeles on Friday after one car smashed into another vehicle that had overheated, the California Highway Patrol said. (KABC-TV via AP)
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FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2015, file photo, water flows through a series of sediment retention ponds built to reduce heavy metal and chemical contaminants from the Gold King Mine wastewater accident in the spillway about a quarter mile downstream from the mine outside Silverton, Colo. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt said Aug. 4, 2017 that he will consider paying for economic damages from the spill, something the EPA previously said it could not do because of laws protecting the government from lawsuits. His comments came during a tour of the mine on the eve of the second anniversary of the spill. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
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New York Giants strong safety Landon Collins, back, applies a hard hit causing tight end Rhett Ellison to fumble during NFL football training camp, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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FILE - In this June 15, 2017, file photo, New Orleans Saints safety Marcus Williams (43) runs through drills with cornerback Delvin Breaux (40) during NFL football practice in Metairie, La. The Saints second round pick, safety Marcus Williams, is starting to show the same ball-hawking skills that distinguished him in college at Utah. That's an encouraging sign for a defense that has struggled for three seasons and is looking for more turnovers. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
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This photo provided by the Wayne Township Fire Department shows a network of large pipes and support structures that collapsed at a Rolls-Royce aircraft-engine assembly plant in Indianapolis, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. A Rolls Royce spokesman said there were no injuries. (Michael D. Pruitt/Wayne Township Fire Department via AP)
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This photo provided by the Wayne Township Fire Department shows a network of large pipes and support structures that collapsed at a Rolls-Royce aircraft-engine assembly plant in Indianapolis, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. A Rolls Royce spokesman said there were no injuries. (Michael D. Pruitt/Wayne Township Fire Department via AP)
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A downed tree just missed an apartment building but took down power lines Friday, Aug 4, 2017, in Phoenix, after violent storms pushed through the metro area on Thursday. The National Weather Service says a tornado formed briefly amid monsoon storms that thrashed metro Phoenix late Thursday but that the tornado itself was very weak and apparently didn't cause any damage other than kicking up dust. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Utility workers try to access damage by downed trees Friday, Aug 4, 2017, in Phoenix, after violent storms pushed through the metro area on Thursday. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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A tree removal worker cuts up a downed tree after it clipped one home and crushed part of another Friday, Aug 4, 2017, in Phoenix, after violent storms pushed through the metro area on Thursday. The National Weather Service says a tornado formed briefly amid monsoon storms that thrashed metro Phoenix late Thursday but that the tornado itself was very weak and apparently didn't cause any damage other than kicking up dust. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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In this Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017 photo provided by Jim Phipps shows children playing in a flooded street with a fallen tree after a storm passed through in Tempe, Ariz. The National Weather Service says a tornado formed briefly amid monsoon storms that thrashed metro Phoenix late Thursday. (Jim Phipps via AP)
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In this Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017 photo provided by @brandibrands shows a car submerged by water after a flash flood in Acton, Calif. The Southern California desert community is cleaning up on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 after thunderstorms unleashed muddy torrents through streets, threatened a commuter rail line and forced the rescue of the trapped motorists. (@brandibrands via AP)
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In this Aug. 1, 2017 photo, diners attend a weekly farm dinner at Valley Dream Farm in Cambridge, Vt., featuring produce from the farm and other Vermont made products. From California to food-loving Vermont, farmers are drawing customers to feast on foods raised in nearby fields. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
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In this Aug. 1, 2017 photo, Jacki O'Connor, rear, serves diners at a weekly farm dinner at Valley Dream Farm in Cambridge, Vt., featuring produce from the farm and other Vermont made products. From California to food-loving Vermont, farmers are drawing customers to feast on foods raised in nearby fields. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)
