Groundwater can build pressure around a foundation and find its way inside through hairline cracks, floor joints or porous ...

Basement water that starts with a clogged gutter or a sloping yard can quickly turn into a five‑figure problem once flooring, drywall, and electrical systems are involved. When poor drainage sends ...

Almost every community in the Chicago area is at risk of flooding, and powerful storms are expected to increase. Here's what ...

As flood stages rise across the region, Xcel Engery is urging customers to be careful when dealing with flooding inside their homes. If you believe your home is at risk of flooding, they want you to ...

Nearly 150 patients at Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia were transported to nearby healthcare facilities ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - With showers in the forecast following a dry stretch, local restoration experts said now is the time for homeowners to make sure their basements are protected. Even though ...

Sump pumps are a key defense against basement and crawl space flooding. Learn how they work and why proper maintenance is ...

Residents say the flooding happens multiple times a year when heavy rain overwhelms storm drains, turning the street into ...

Janesville resident David Andrews is still recovering from the floods of April 17 — the day that a river of floodwater ...

Lake Ontario's rising water levels are causing basements to flood in Greece, and fire officials are warning neighbors about safety risks.

The basement of the Mechanics Bank was flooded after a four-inch water line was broken during the Main Street improvement ...