The basement area of the West Virginia Capitol was damaged by flood water after a waterline break, according to officials.

While cleaning up a flooded basement may seem like an impossible task, it can be done. Here's what to do. First and foremost, residents should never walk into a room when water is on the floor ...

Several departments set up in the basement of the West Virginia Capitol building have been scrambling to move items out of ...

Married couple Dewey and Marie were sitting in their basement-level living ... laundry appliances—the floor is slightly sloped for this drain, and it’s where flooded water eventually goes ...

The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) issued a warning about potential basement flooding due to equipment issues at a ...

If your home is prone to flooding, consider investing in a sump pump or other drainage solutions. Prepare Your Basement: Move valuable items and electronics off the floor. Store them in waterproof ...

In another common form of basement flooding called foundation seepage, water enters the basements through cracks in the walls or floors, according to a 2017 report from the Center for Neighborhood ...

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 ...

Sealing your basement floor is a preventative measure ... If your basement experiences significant excess water problems, such as flooding or pooling water, a sealant won’t stop it and keep your ...

Ensuring a home is flood-proof is essential to avoid these ... Waterproof The Basement: Apply waterproofing sealants to basement walls and floors. Having proper grading around the home to direct ...