Detroit couple battles basement flooding for decades; city says they have no record of sewer line

DETROIT – A lifelong Detroit couple has been dealing with a flooded basement for the five decades they’ve lived there, but it’s gotten much worse in the past weeks.

They’ve been calling the city daily asking for help. They weren’t getting anywhere, so they called Local 4 and the city was out within half an hour.

“I had to call Channel 4 news in order to get some response,” Melvin Beasley said. “I just thank God that y’all were able to take care of this matter for me.”…

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