Covington Public Works Crews are out in full force clearing out the city's 5,000 catch basins ... Services manager Teresa Cook. She says sump pumps are crucial to have this time of year.

Another thing to watch for is standing water, especially near buildings. Ensuring proper grading in and around the home can ...

He warned Lagos residents from taking shelter under temporary or makeshift accommodation during rainfall to avoid disaster.

He warned Lagos residents from taking shelter under temporary or makeshift accommodation during rainfall to avoid disaster.

Hamilton has inspected city catch basins for possible clogs earlier this week and clearing stormwater structures in advance of the rain. Residents should also inspect sump pumps to keep water out ...

We have spent thousands of dollars on a very elaborate French drain system and a dry well, and have installed a catch basin in our driveway; we also have two sump pumps that pump 24/7. The entire ...

The upgrades will include new 12-inch to 36-inch pipe with additional catch basins and six-inch subdrain in the street with sump pump services. This is a joint project between Fillmore County and the ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - With continuous rain on Wednesday, sump pumps across mid-Michigan are working overtime. If your sump pump is working like it should, water should stay away from your basement.

But that system can get overwhelmed when outflow lines and street mains are inundated by rainwater and basement water diverted from illegal sump pumps. In an effort to stem the flow of sump pump ...