Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carefully designed rain gardens can help funnel water to a designated area and keep it out of our basements and storm drains.

Plus, everything you need to know to create a thriving rain garden in your own yard.

Two types of water leave your home: wastewater and storm water. Wastewater is water that drains from sinks, toilets, and showers and goes to a treatment facility where bacteria and other pollutants ...

Soggy soil can turn the dream of a thriving garden into a mud-filled nightmare. Every plant struggles when water lingers too ...

Water gushed from storms drains along a street in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Monday, March 23, as heavy rain continued to slam the ...

Kirkland Public Works is looking for volunteers to help mark storm drains in Kirkland on Saturday. Storm drains flow directly into area creeks and Lake Washington, making pollution a serious issue.

Sewer project closes parts of Main Street, Jackson Boulevard in downtown Elkhart Downtown detours are causing delays in Elkhart.A federally mandated sewer project is now underway closing a busy ...

Most yard flooding fixes cost under $300 — if you catch them early enough.

A LOT OF RAIN IS NOT SOMETHING PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN FLOOD- PRONE AREAS WANT TO SEE-- ESPECIALLY AREAS WHERE THE RISING WATER MEETS CLOGGED STORM DRAINS. 16 WAPT'S CRYSTAL TISME IS LIVE IN FONDREN ...