Melissa Martinez and her son, Fernando Martinez wade away from the flooded area of Gridley Road, near the Feather River as it continues to swell from the water being let out of the Oroville Dam Spillway in Gridley, Calif., on February 16, 2017. Mother and son walked into the flooded to help a friend check on their trailer home on a farm. (Phot by Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
