Mayor Mike Duggan tours water main break damage in Southwest Detroit
For some families impacted by the water main break in Southwest Detroit, they are still weeks away from moving back into their homes.
Uninsured costs from southwest Detroit water main break flood will be covered, mayor says
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. As of the afternoon conference, 54 adults, 22 children, and 12 pets had been rescued after the “failure” of the water system, Duggan said.
Detroit water main bursts, flooding then freezing entire neighbourhoods
Snow-covered vehicles were frozen and inoperable after their tires remained encased in ice Wednesday and frozen to the pavement.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan urges residents impacted by water main break to get homes inspected
The clean-up efforts are underway as southwest Detroit slowly begins to dry out after Monday’s massive water main break. A 12-foot section of replacement pipe is on site.
Cars Submerged in Ice Following Water Main Break in Detroit
A burst water main flooded a Detroit neighborhood during a cold snap, filling streets with several feet of water and ice on Monday, February 17. Video provided to Storyful by Robert Dale Crowe Jr, who lives in the affected neighborhood,
Detroit water main break: The most-needed items you can donate to help flood victims
Just under 200 Detroit households are in hotels after the Feb. 17 water main break flood in southwest Detroit. The city and community groups are seeking all sorts of donations, from heaters to mops to pet supplies to baby formula.
Recovery efforts continue after water main break in Southwest Detroit
Community organizations from across Metro Detroit have hosted a food drive for those in Southwest Detroit impacted by last week's massive 54-inch water main break.
Local plumber plays significant role helping Detroiters impacted by water main break
Crews are continuing work on the water main in Southwest Detroit. The timeline for completing the repair and clearing the main for service is expected to run through the end of next week.
Week after southwest Detroit water main break, 662 people in hotels, cleanup underway
Detroit General Services Department Director Crystal Perkins told reporters on Rowan Street, not far from where the break occurred just kitty-corner to Martinez’s home, that the goal was to get the basements fully cleaned and sanitized so restoration can begin.
Southwest Detroit Business Association helping water main break victims
The business association is continuing its work with boots on the ground to ensure residents affected by the devastating water break are getting back on their feet.
Detroit city leaders explain progress on water main break repairs
It has been a week since a massive water main break in Detroit flooded hundreds of homes and vehicles and ruined lives within minutes. On Tuesday, Detroit city leaders came together to update homeowners on their progress.
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Flooded Detroit neighborhood turns to ice with cars trapped
A 54-inch pipeline burst early Monday morning in southwest Detroit, flooding many streets and basements and trapping people ...
Streets of Detroit lined with frozen cars after major flooding
A massive water main break turned Detroit streets into an icy trap, leaving cars totaled and residents stuck. See what’s ...