BERLIN, Conn. (WFSB) - With rain pouring down, basement flooding is becoming a concern for families. Next to Willard Elementary School in Berlin, there are houses already overflowing with water from ...

3. Install a Sump Pump and Backwater Valve A sump pump helps prevent basement flooding by removing excess water and directing it away from your home. Meanwhile, a backwater valve stops sewage from ...

"This project investigates the flood risks associated with existing residential buildings in Gowanus, Brooklyn, particularly those with basements that may not comply with FEMA’s updated flood ...

Five drainage pumps were out of service and a major turbine was offline while heavy rainfall flooded many New Orleans neighborhoods on Monday, but Sewerage and Water Board officials said Tuesday ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A downpour Monday afternoon left parts of New Orleans and the surrounding areas with flooded streets ... The utility said 89 of 93 major pumps were available during the ...

WE’RE LIVE IN ALGIERS. Residents in Algiers and New Orleans East may see more flooding in the area due to the pumps being down. Sewerage and Water Board New Orleans issued the following ...

You’re in the process of looking for a new job when, out of nowhere, a pipe bursts and your basement is flooded. I'm 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do?

The building’s basement has flooded repeatedly since 2023, according to the AG. In February, an OAG investigator found more than a foot of standing water and a “pungent sewage smell.” ...

We are currently working on a renovation project at a house that has basement flooding issues. Given the spring rains and the already melted snow from the winter, the water tables in many areas ...