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Richard Russell Scenic Hwy 348 is closed due to icy conditions on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, just north of Helen, Ga. In a dire warning Tuesday, forecasters said a "catastrophic" winter storm threatened to bring a thick layer of ice to Georgia and other parts of the South, causing widespread power outages that could leave people in the dark for days. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)
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A taxi cab is surrounded by water on a flooded street after a water main break in Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. The broken water main flooded a several-block area in southwest Detroit, trapping several cars. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Work crews clear ice off the road as water continues to spew from a broken water main in Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. The broken water main flooded a several-block area in southwest Detroit, trapping several cars. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Work crews clear ice off the road as water continues to spew from a broken water main in Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. The broken water main flooded a several-block area in southwest Detroit, trapping several cars. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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A taxi cab is surrounded by water on a flooded street after a water main break in Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. The broken water main flooded a several-block area in southwest Detroit, trapping several cars. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Richard Russell Scenic Hwy 348 is closed due to icy conditions on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, just north of Helen, Ga. In a dire warning Tuesday, forecasters said a "catastrophic" winter storm threatened to bring a thick layer of ice to Georgia and other parts of the South, causing widespread power outages that could leave people in the dark for days. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton) MARIETTA DAILY OUT; GWINNETT DAILY POST OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; WXIA-TV OUT; WGCL-TV OUT
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Motorists, reflected in a puddle, move on the downtown connector Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014 without hindrance from ice in Atlanta. . In a dire warning Tuesday, forecasters said a "catastrophic" winter storm threatened to bring a thick layer of ice to Georgia and other parts of the South, causing widespread power outages that could leave people in the dark for days. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, John Spink) MARIETTA DAILY OUT; GWINNETT DAILY POST OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; WXIA-TV OUT; WGCL-TV OUT
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In this Oct. 27, 1984, file photo, Environmental Protection Agency administrator William Ruckelshaus listens to Shirley Temple Black before he speaks to the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Black is president of the club, and Ruckelshaus spoke about environmental policies under the Reagan administration. Temple, who died at her home near San Francisco, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, at 85, sang, danced, sobbed and grinned her way into the hearts of Depression-era moviegoers and remains the ultimate child star decades later. (AP Photo/Sal Veder, File)
