SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - With continuous rain on Wednesday, sump pumps across mid-Michigan are working overtime. If your sump pump is working like it should, water should stay away from your basement.

A sump pump is an incredibly useful item to have in your basement: Unsophisticated but essential. It’s basically motorized pump in a bucket, buried below the floor of your basement or crawlspace; as ...

FARGO — One of the worst times to find out a sump pump is not working is during the spring thaw. To avoid flooding and water damage in cellars or basements, the tank of a sump pump should be getting ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — With the heavy rain in ...

PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Our recent rainy weather has sump pumps working overtime to keep our homes dry. "In this weather, there's no forgiveness for making an error. You ...

CLIO, Mich. (WJRT)- With Wednesday's storm expected to bring several inches of rain, experts tell ABC12 it's time to check the sump pump. "If it's gonna go someplace, it's gonna go in your basement," ...

Rob Traister of Front Royal, Va., recently renovated and moved into his childhood home, a 1940s Cape Cod with an underground basement and a sump pit. "That hole terrified me when I was a kid," he said ...