A faulty hot water heater exploded at a home in Baltimore Thursday. According to officials with the Ballarat County Sheriff’s Department, a 50-gallon drum landed on the porch of a nearby home while the explosion destroyed the basement of a residence. Police say the hot water heater became a flying projectile, flying more than 200 [...]

Summer is fast approaching, and though flooding is a concern statewide, Austin is a season away from a likely flood risk. According to National Weather Service records, the five most historic floods in the city of Austin all happened after heavy rain in the mid to late summer. Snow has made flooding a major concern [...]

A center for children who have been abused in Denton County, Texas has been shut down due to extensive flood damage. The broken water pipes caused damage in all areas of the building, including furniture, carpet, and walls. This is not the first occurrence of water pipes breaking at the center. There was an instance in [...]