water main break, Detroit

Inspections move forward at homes damaged by Detroit flood: "We are here to assist and to help"
The city tells CBS News Detroit they should have a better idea of how long inspections will take within a few days.
Detroit crews are working to fix a broken water main that flooded dozens of homes
Crews are working to fix a large water main break that left dozens of people in a Detroit neighborhood without power and heat.
Detroit asking water main flood victims to sign a waiver. We had 2 lawyers take a look.
In the days after a water main break in southwest Detroit flooded homes and forced residents out on rafts, Jackie Muscat thought something was a little fishy with what she was being asked to sign: a liability waiver that had to be completed if she wanted city-sent contractors to fix her home.
Floods and frozen cars: Photos show aftermath of water main break in Detroit
Dozens of City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department workers work around a large hole in Southwest Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. The hole was created when a 54-inch transmission line burst early Monday morning, flooding 150 to 200 homes near Beard and Rowan streets.
Online damage report form available for Southwest Detroit "frozen flood" victims
An online damage report form is available for Detroit residents and property owners who were affected by the massive water main break Monday. The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has posted the link on its site.
Southwest Detroit homes flooded, families displaced by water main rupture
A 54-inch water main rupture flooded streets and several hundred homes in Southwest Detroit, displacing families and causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure.
As water recedes, flood of work remains after southwest Detroit water main break
By late morning on the day after a water main break flooded southwest Detroit streets, causing evacuations and damage that officials promised to help repair, the river that flowed through was no more. What remained was the work.
Neighborhood displaced after massive water main break floods Detroit community
The city says that of the nearly 400 homes in the flood zone, 190 had basements flooded and 174 lost heat. City officials have offered hotel rooms to those affected.
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Southwest Detroit flooding • Pontiac mom abandoned kids for years • Armed robber shot by donut shop worker
A water main break last week flooded a Southwest Detroit neighborhood, a Pontiac mom has been charged with three counts of ...
Detroit water line flood: 133 households in hotels, claim form is live
A nearly 12-foot section of pipe is expected to be replaced following the water main break that flooded homes in southwest ...
All-hands-on deck as flood damage cleanup continues in Southwest Detroit
City officials, including Detroit City Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero, continue to go door-to-door to help the ...
Streets of Southwest Detroit lined with dead, frozen cars after major flooding
As city crews continue inspecting homes and clearing ice after the major water main break in Southwest Detroit, residents are ...
'It’s one Detroit': Donations pour into SW Detroit as community recovers from flood
A fun day of sledding at a popular Metro Detroit hill turned into a nightmare, leaving a woman in critical condition. That ...
Flooding victims in Grand Rapids furious with city after Detroit pays for its residents repairs
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced on Monday that they will be paying for damages for those impacted by a water main break ...
Hundreds of Detroit Families Forced Out of Homes, Cars Destroyed After Water Main Break Creates Icy Nightmare
A major water main break in Southwest Detroit caused by older infrastructure and freezing temperatures impacted around 400 ...
Detroit’s frozen disaster: Century-old water pipe bursts, encases streets in ice, renders 300 families homeless
A century-old underground water pipeline burst in Detroit, and with temperatures plummeting to -21°C, the gushing water froze ...