The Army Corps says it’s finished fixing corroded flood pumps at New Orleans' outfall canals — a $760 million system built ...

like a basement or yard, for example. Meanwhile, sump pumps remove accumulated water from basements before flood can occur, well pumps bring water from a ground well to connected water storage ...

22News spoke with an expert at Advanced Basement Waterproofing ... While keeping your sump pump running is a necessary precaution, checking your home and flood coverage is equally important.

Homeowners may have purchased flood insurance for such an eventuality. "You can put anything you want in your basement, but don't expect it to be insured for floods," Peter Kochenburger ...