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People throw turnips at the Jarramplas as he makes his way through the streets beating his drum during the Jarramplas festival in the tiny southwestern Spanish town of Piornal, Spain, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2017. Dozens of people ran trying to pelt a beast-like figure representing a farm thief with, appropriately, tons of turnips. The so-called Jarramplas festival centres around a town resident dressed up in a colourful costume and a horned helmet. The Jarramplas has to dance around the village facing a vicious onslaught of oversized turnips hurled at him by mobs of locals. Some 20 tons were to be used this year. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
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People throw turnips at the Jarramplas as he makes his way through the streets beating his drum during the Jarramplas festival in the tiny southwestern Spanish town of Piornal, Spain, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2017. Dozens of people ran trying to pelt a beast-like figure representing a farm thief with, appropriately, tons of turnips. The so-called Jarramplas festival centres around a town resident dressed up in a colourful costume and a horned helmet. The Jarramplas has to dance around the village facing a vicious onslaught of oversized turnips hurled at him by mobs of locals. Some 20 tons were to be used this year. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
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People throw turnips at the Jarramplas as he makes his way through the streets beating his drum during the Jarramplas festival in the tiny southwestern Spanish town of Piornal, Spain, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2017. Dozens of people ran trying to pelt a beast-like figure representing a farm thief with, appropriately, tons of turnips. The so-called Jarramplas festival centres around a town resident dressed up in a colourful costume and a horned helmet. The Jarramplas has to dance around the village facing a vicious onslaught of oversized turnips hurled at him by mobs of locals. Some 20 tons were to be used this year. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
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Wayne Christian fills a sandbag in the parking lot south of the Seal Beach pier Wednesday morning, Jan. 18, 2017, in Seal Beach, Calif. The City of Seal Beach has placed sandbags and piles of sand in a several places in the city for citizens to prepare for the winter storms forecast to hit in the next several days. (Sam Gangwer/The Orange County Register via AP)
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Two people eat lunch on the sand as waves break behind them in Seal Beach, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. The first of three winter storms hit California Wednesday as the drought retreats. (Sam Gangwer/The Orange County Register via AP)
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A runner jogs along the top of the sand berm as the first of three winter storms moves into the area Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 18, 2017, in Seal Beach, Calif. (Sam Gangwer/The Orange County Register via AP)
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William Wright fills a few sandbags in the parking lot next to Fire Station 44 on 8th Street in Seal Beach, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. The City of Seal Beach placed sand bags and piles of sand in several places around the city for residents to prepare for the coming winter storms. (Sam Gangwer/The Orange County Register via AP)
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Artist Michael Rakowitz with a model of his artwork 'The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist', on display at the National Gallery, London Thursday Jan. 19, 2017., which has been shortlisted for the next Fourth Plinth commission in Trafalgar Square. A recreation of an ancient sculpture destroyed by the Islamic State group is among finalists for a place in London's Trafalgar Square. (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP)
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Rescuers make their way to the hotel hit by an avalanche in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Italian Finance Police via AP)
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Firefighters vehicles make their way to the hotel hit by an avalanche in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Italian Firefighters via AP)
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Rescuers make their way to the hotel hit by an avalanche in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Italian Finance Police via AP)
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This photo taken from a video released by rescuers shows a window of the hotel hit by an avalanche in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Italian Finance Police via AP)
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This photo taken from a video shows show piles of snow and rubble inside the hotel Rigopiano in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Italian Finance Police via AP)
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An aerial view of the Rigopiano Hotel hit by an avalanche in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Italian Firefighters via AP)
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An Italian firefighters helicopter flies during rescue operations in the area where an hotel was hit by an avalanche in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Matteo Guidelli/ANSA via AP)
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An Italian firefighters helicopter flies during rescue operations in the area where an hotel was hit by an avalanche in Farindola, Italy, early Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. A hotel in the mountainous region hit again by quakes has been covered by an avalanche, with reports of dead. Italian media say the avalanche covered the three-story hotel in the central region of Abruzzo, on Wednesday evening. (Matteo Guidelli/ANSA via AP)
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Workers place plastic flooring on the grass of the National Mall in Washington on Wednesday as preparations continue for Friday's presidential inauguration. Republicans say all seats will be filled. (Associated Press)
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In this image provided by the Hood River County Sheriff, lights from a school reflect off the ice-coated parking lot in Hood River, Ore., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. An ice storm shut down parts of major highways and interstates Wednesday in Oregon and Washington state and paralyzed the hardest hit towns along the Columbia River Gorge with up to 2 inches of ice coating the ground in some places.(Joel Ives/Hood River County Sheriff via AP)
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Retired Gen. James Mattis will likely get a quick confirmation as defense secretary, but the road has been rockier for the rest of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks. (Associated Press)
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Demonstrators protest outside of the Trump Hotel during a march in downtown Washington in opposition of President-elect Donald Trump, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
