NEW ORLEANS – Residents and businesses are wondering what to do about clogged catch basins ahead of Tropical Depression Harvey. Some of the same catch basins contributed to the flooding on August 5 ...

WEBVTT FLOOD VICTIMSARE STILL CLEANING UP.REPORTER: YES, WE ARE AT CIRCLEFOOD STORE IN TREMAINE.YOU CAN SEE THE WATER THAT ISSTILL OUT HERE RIGHT NEW.THERE IS SO MUCH TO CLEAN UP.YOU CAN SEE THE WATER ...

The city officially launched its “Adopt-A-Catch Basin” pilot program in Greenpoint on Tuesday, hoping to deputize locals as volunteer storm drain supervisors. Greenpointers who sign up for the program ...

The city's Public Works department is beginning an effort to clean and repair about 15,000 catch basins, about one-quarter of the citywide total. City officials announced the plan last week, as well ...

The latest round of New Orleans street flooding Saturday night resulted from a familiar combination of overwhelming rainfall and failure of the Sewerage & Water Board’s archaic system of supplying ...

Los Angeles is still recovering from the Eaton and Palisades Fires. But after winter storms came another issue, debris buildup in the catch basins around the fire zones. Now, the dirt from those ...

More than 68,000 catch basins are up for grabs in New Orleans as part of the city's Adopt-A-Catch Basin program, and the effort is starting to catch on.The new website gives residents a direct line to ...

A clean catch basin near the Fairgrounds. Floods this summer revealed that New Orleans’ drainage system hasn’t been working at full capacity. Since then, the city has been scrambling to improve the ...

NEW ORLEANS – Dozens of volunteers were in Mid-City on Saturday helping to clean up litter and dirt around catch basins. The NOLA Trash Mob focused on Mid-City because the area has seen extensive ...

Residents in the rugged enclave of Tujunga became suspicious in January after dirt-filled trucks began inundating their neighborhood streets, dumping their loads on nearby county-owned property. Their ...

DETROIT -- City officials on Tuesday announced a new program seeking to address frequent street flooding in problematic areas. For the first time since 2010, the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department ...