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Ohio floodgates erected in a day
180219-Z-YX321-001.JPG Photo By: Cindy Craft

Portsmouth, OH - Soldiers of the 1191st Engineer Company and members of the city of Portsmouth Flood Defense Division emplace steel beams that provide the framework for floodgates in Portsmouth, Ohio, Feb. 19, 2018. The 1191st erected two floodgates at breaks nearest the Ohio River, which are a precautionary measure in response to flood waters on the river that are more than five feet above flood stage.


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