Chicago was built along a maze of rivers and marshy wetlands, and flooding has been an issue since Day One. Over the years, engineers have dreamt up some big, ambitious schemes to keep the water ...

PARMA, Ohio -- Springtime in Parma can mean different things. “We’re starting to see signs of spring that include daffodils, tulips -- and orange barrels,” Mayor Tim DeGeeter said. “And we love all ...

A Hartford resident who alleges their home was flooded with several feet of water, sewage and wastewater has filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan District Commission and the city seeking ...

Her basement flooded about five times between 2001 and 2013, due to sewer system backup, she said: “It was awful, horrible.” Cleanup took hours over multiple days. First, there was the wait for the ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- A Northside Richmond basement festers with three feet of foul smelling liquid that has been there a week. “Oh my God, my friends are there living in this filth,” said homeowner Ed ...

DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. — A District Heights family told WUSA9 they've been living with the smell of feces in their home since February 14, when sewage water flooded their basement three times. Michael ...

Residents in Enfield are being advised to take preventive steps while sewer mains are cleaned and inspected over the coming ...

A call to MSD could lead to cleaning services and reimbursement for damaged property caused by basement flooding through floor drains CINCINNATI — The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati ...