Snowfall causes water main breaks and frozen pipes
Some of the snow is thawing, thanks to the sunshine, but some pipes remain frozen. Rooter Man CEO Roni Lavenia says you may have to wait for your pipes to thaw to determine if the issue is with the residential plumbing system or the infrastructure.
Extreme cold leads to water main breaks around Chicago area
Experts said obviously, the temperature plays a big role in water main breaks — but a lot of it has to do with the material of which the pipe is made, and the age of the pipe.
Severe cold causes water main breaks all over Northeast Ohio
Cold temperatures with wind chills in the negative teens have caused water main breaks all over Northeast Ohio in the last week, many of them falling within the service area for the city of Cleveland’s Division of Water.
Freezing temperatures causing water main breaks in Detroit
The frigid temperatures are causing other issues around the city, and not just because of how hazardous the cold weather is. Detroit's aging infrastructure is cracking due to the extreme cold.
Water main break leaves sheets of ice on Chicago's West Side
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Freezing temperatures lead to burst pipes and water main breaks in Chicagoland
Freezing temperatures have wreaked havoc on Chicagoland, creating a domino effect of bursting pipes and water main breaks throughout the city and its suburbs.
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Homes without gas after water main 'floods pipes'
About 3,000 homes and businesses in north London have no gas supply after water "flooded" into gas pipes. A burst water main filled the ... "We must remove every drop from the outside gas ...
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No water for days: Federal Hill residents seek fix to water main that broke Monday
WE HAVE NO WATER IN THE HOUSE, NO WAY TO USE THE TOILET ... WORRY CAUSED BY A WATER MAIN BREAK EARLY IN HER NEIGHBORS ALONG THE 1600 BLOCK OF CLARKSTON STREET. SAY IT STARTED MONDAY EVENING ...
Trump keeps saying send water from the north to LA fires, but officials say that's not the problem
As fires spread across Southern California, Trump urged Newsom to send in water from Northern California despite some experts ...
Arctic plunge on the way: How to prepare your home for dangerous cold
Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer, a portable ...
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WSSC Water lifts request from residents in 2 Md. counties to conserve water
Asked why the series of water main breaks seemed to be hitting so hard, Riggins told WTOP the sudden drop in water temperature from the Potomac River — the source of the WSSC’s water supply ...