Manhole turns into a geyser Friday in Grosse Pointe as flooding hits again
Brett Kast
and last updated 2021-07-17 22:55:25-04
GROSSE POINTE, Mich. (WXYZ) â A traffic-stopping geyser gushed out a manhole in Grosse Pointe Park on Friday before the same thing started happening in nearby basements.
âThe water was gushing out of this," said resident Rajiv Sharma, pointing to a drain on his basement floor. "Like three or four feet.â
Sharma was at least prepared this time around. He covered up some drains with rocks, and even bought pumps to try and keep up with the incoming sewage water. However, the flood waters still came.