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FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 file photo, fog and mist shroud the Sierra Nevada, near Echo Summit, Calif. The National Weather Service says this is now the wettest winter on record in the Northern California mountains. Weather Service officials say an index of precipitation at eight stations in the northern Sierra Nevada surpassed the old record at about 4 a.m. Thursday, April 13, 2017, with just under 90 inches of rain and snow. The previous record of 88.5 inches was set in the winter of 1982-1983. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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FILE - In this March 30, 2017 file photo, Frank Gehrke, right, chief of the California Cooperative Snow Surveys Program for the Department of Water Resources, lifts the survey tube out of the snowpack depth during the manual snow survey at Phillips Station near Echo Summit, Calif. The National Weather Service says this is now the wettest winter on record in the Northern California mountains. Weather Service officials say an index of precipitation at eight stations in the northern Sierra Nevada surpassed the old record at about 4 a.m. Thursday, April 13, 2017, with just under 90 inches of rain and snow. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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Crime scene investigators and other emergency personnel walk near a crime scene in Central Islip, N.Y., Thursday, April 13, 2017. The victims, who were not immediately identified, were found in a wooded area near a recreation center in the suburban area, east of New York City. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 file photo, Charles Baird, former second mate of the El Faro, left, and Mike Kucharski with the National Transportation Safety Board discuss route options available to the El Faro when dealing with the approaching hurricane during a hearing investigating the ship's sinking in October 2015 in Jacksonville, Fla. Before the freighter El Faro sank, the captain was warned by a text message from his vacationing second mate that a storm looming offshore was forecast to become a hurricane, according to testimony given by Baird Thursday. (Bob Self/The Florida Times-Union via AP)
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In this photo taken April 1, 2017, snow surveyor Kevin Klinefelter skis near a snow-covered stream near Bishop Pass in the Inyo National Forest near Bishop, Calif. Snow surveys date to the early 1900s when a University of Nevada professor developed a method to weigh water content in snow and predict runoff into Lake Tahoe. Dam operators used the information to prevent flooding and save water, ending a fight between lake residents and land owners downstream. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is worried that unseasonably warm spring temperatures may spawn extra Zika-spreaking mosquitoes this summer. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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A large downed tree lays near the destroyed covered bridge at Tyler Creek Golf Course and Campground off of 92nd Street between Wingeier Avenue and Hastings Road in Alt, Mich., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Authorities say severe thunderstorms Monday night spawned a suspected tornado in western Michigan, knocking down a barn and blocking roadways with debris. (Neil Blake/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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A piece of a canoe in debris is seen at Tyler Creek Golf Course and Campground off of 92nd Street between Wingeier Avenue and Hastings Road in Alto, Mich., Tuesday, April 11, 2017.Authorities say severe thunderstorms Monday night spawned a suspected tornado in western Michigan, knocking down a barn and blocking roadways with debris. (Neil Blake/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Severe weather damage is seen off of 92nd Street between Wingeier Avenue and Hastings Road in Alto, Mich., on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Authorities say severe thunderstorms Monday night spawned a suspected tornado in western Michigan, knocking down a barn and blocking roadways with debris. (Neil Blake/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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A barn sits partially destroyed by a severe storm off of 92nd Street between Wingeier Avenue and Hastings Road in Alto on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Authorities say severe thunderstorms Monday night spawned a suspected tornado in western Michigan, knocking down a barn and blocking roadways with debris. (Neil Blake/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Debris from a severe storm lays in the yard on Roger and Kris Blough's farm in Alto, Mich., on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Authorities say severe thunderstorms Monday night spawned a suspected tornado in western Michigan, knocking down a barn and blocking roadways with debris. (Neil Blake/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Severe weather damage off of 92nd Street between Wingeier Avenue and Hastings Road in Alto, Mich., on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Authorities say severe thunderstorms Monday night spawned a suspected tornado in western Michigan, knocking down a barn and blocking roadways with debris. (Neil Blake/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
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Fans wait out a rain delay during a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers on home opening day, Monday, April 10, 2017, in Chicago.(AP Photo/David Banks)
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Tim Kanive waits out a rain delay during a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers on home opening day, Monday, April 10, 2017, in Chicago.(AP Photo/David Banks)
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Baseball fans wait out a rain delay during a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers on home opening day, Monday, April 10, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Greg Holland, left, is congratulated by catcher Dustin Garneau after getting Los Angeles Dodgers' Chase Utley to ground out to end a baseball game Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Denver. The Rockies won 4-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Greg Holland delivers a pitch to a Los Angeles Dodgers batter during the ninth inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Denver. The Rockies won 4-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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In this Sunday, April 9, 2017 photo, water fills Homer Stryker Field in Kalamazoo, Mich. Flooding in southwestern Michigan has closed several roadways and swamped the home of the Kalamazoo Growlers baseball team while severe thunderstorms caused damage in the Upper Peninsula. (Jake Green/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)
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In this Sunday, April 9, 2017 photo, a worker assembles a road closed sign in Kalamazoo, Mich. Flooding in southwestern Michigan has closed several roadways and swamped the home of the Kalamazoo Growlers baseball team while severe thunderstorms caused damage in the Upper Peninsula. (Jake Green/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)
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In this April 9, 2017 photo, road closed signs sit in standing water in Kalamazoo, Mich. Flooding in southwestern Michigan has closed several roadways and swamped the home of the Kalamazoo Growlers baseball team while severe thunderstorms caused damage in the Upper Peninsula. (Jake Green/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)