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Water Main Break Floods Detroit Neighborhood


Last Update: 3/16/2009 12:10 am
Water Main Break Floods Neighborhood
(WXYZ)- A water main break on Parkland hear Joy Road caused problems on Detroit's west side.

TOM WAIT HAS THE DETAILS IN THE VIDEO PLAYER AT THE RIGHT

The water main erupted around 3 p.m. Saturday afternoon sending water gushing down Parkland. The water entered several homes and flooded at least one basement.

Some parts of the street were under as much as two feet of water.

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