It may seem backwards, but a layer of snow on the ground actually insulates the soil below making it warmer. The recent lack ...

It’s always best to let your faucets drip to keep pipes from freezing and bursting. However, not all water systems in homes ...

Keep your water lines warm. Leave doors open to areas with water lines or your water meter, especially in cooler basements, to allow heat to circulate. Insulate pipes near exterior walls. Wrap foam ...

Due to extreme cold weather conditions forecasted for the Fond du Lac this week the Water Utility is encouraging customers to protect water pipes in their homes and businesses from […] ...

Another is the type of pipe used. Traditionally, water pipes were made of rigid metals like copper, which are more susceptible to busts once they freeze. In recent years, plumbers have begun ...

Operations to rescue the remaining five miners trapped in a flooded coal quarry in Assam's Dima Hasao district are being hampered by suspected seepage of fresh water from underground streams which ...

Here are some things the City of Spokane said you can do to avoid freezing pipes, along with what you can do if your pipes do ...

Some Underground services ... Windrush Overground trains will not call at Canada Water between 3.30am and 4.30am during Friday night service and into early hours of Saturday.

Forensic service workers carry bodies in blue body bags during a rescue operation to rescue miners from below ground in an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, Wednesday, Jan. 15 ...

Locals fear shops may run out of bottled water after a burst water pipe has forced five schools to close and may leave 40,000 homes without supplies. Yesterday, a burst water main at Bryn Cowlyd ...

The prolonged freezing temperatures can pose a danger to water lines in a home. Frozen pipes can be more than just an inconvenience to a resident. If a pipe breaks due to a freeze, it can cause ...