Susquehanna River begins to crest in Pennsylvania , New York state . The water level rises and the river floods out of its banks into a nearby lake Susquehanna River nearly 17 feet above flood stage near Wilkes-Barre . Wilkes-Barre , Pennsylvania , officials say they believe levees will hold .
Susquehanna River begins to crest in Pennsylvania , New York state . Storm brought 15.37 inches of rain to Elizabethtown , Pennsylvania . Susquehanna River nearly 17 feet above flood stage near Wilkes-Barre . Wilkes-Barre , Pennsylvania , officials say they believe levees will hold .