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In this Saturday, April 22, 2017 photo, Joe Lych, 85, reconnects with Arline Green, 92, both former residents of Robindale, Pa., during a reunion held at Seward fire hall in Seward, Pa. Nearly 40 years ago, the flood of 1977 destroyed the town of Robindale, Pa. (Thomas Slusser/The Tribune-Democrat via AP)

40 years after flood, former Robindale residents reunite

By MARK PESTO and The (Johnstown) Tribune-Democrat - Associated Press

ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, APRIL 8 - In this March 30, 2017 photo, Jeff Harding, of Robindale Heights, stands on the rail bed where he once climbed to safety above the one time town of Robindale, Pa., which was destroyed by the region's last major flood in July of 1977 . Today, Robindale no longer exists and the property is now occupied by an NRG Power Plant in Seward, Pa. (Thomas Slusser/The Tribune-Democrat via AP)

Ex-residents of town destroyed by 1977 flood plan reunion

By DAVID HURST and The (Johnstown) Tribune-Democrat - Associated Press