GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — More than a dozen families in southeastern Grand Rapids are continue to look for solutions from the city after a water main break last year flooded their homes.
Tom Schurino’s home is among 13 that flooded when the break happened in June 2024. More than a year and a half later, he said there are still about $20,000 worth of damage that needs to be fixed in his basement.
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The impacted homeowners have been negotiating with the city on a settlement for months.
“We estimated about 13 households was close to $1 million of damage. (The city’s) offer was about 20% of that,” Schurino shared…