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This Jan. 24, 201 4 photo provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities shows multiple avalanches that crossed the Richardson Highway in the Thompson Pass region of Valdez, Alaska, causing flooding. Alaska highway officials say the only highway into the city of 4,100 people will be closed until further notice, for at least a week, if not much longer. (AP Photo/Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities)

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This Jan. 24, 2014 photo provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities shows multiple avalanches that crossed the Richardson Highway in the Thompson Pass region of Valdez, Alaska. Alaska highway officials say the only highway into the city of 4,100 people will be closed until further notice, for at least a week, if not much longer. (AP Photo/Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities)

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This Jan. 24, 2014 photo provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities shows multiple avalanches that crossed the Richardson Highway in the Thompson Pass region of Valdez, Alaska on Friday Jan. 24, 2014. Alaska highway officials say the only highway into the city of 4,100 people will be closed until further notice, for at least a week, if not much longer. (AP Photo/Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities)

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The climate-controlled skyway system in Minneapolis provided warmth for people moving from building to building as another polar blast brought sub-zero temperatures in the teens with wind chills in the minus-40's, Monday, Jan. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Shipping containers are loaded and unloaded at the Georgia Ports Authority Garden City terminal, Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, in Savannah, Ga. A midyear growth spurt in cargo volumes has the Port of Savannah on target to handle a record 3 million containers of imports and exports by the end of the fiscal year this summer, Georgia’s top ports executive said Monday. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

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Shipping containers are loaded and unloaded at the Georgia Ports Authority Garden City terminal, Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, in Savannah, Ga. A midyear growth spurt in cargo volumes has the Port of Savannah on target to handle a record 3 million containers of imports and exports by the end of the fiscal year this summer, Georgia’s top ports executive said Monday. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

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Shipping containers are loaded and unloaded at the Georgia Ports Authority Garden City terminal, Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, in Savannah, Ga. A midyear growth spurt in cargo volumes has the Port of Savannah on target to handle a record 3 million containers of imports and exports by the end of the fiscal year this summer, Georgia’s top ports executive said Monday. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)