This is only a test: Floodwall gate up quickly

Last updated: July 26, 2017 - 4:33pm


One of two main beams are placed into a hole in the road during a test of the flood barrier that protects the Autoneum plant near the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds Monday morning. (Press Enterprise/Keith Haupt)

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