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PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Health has announced Rhode Island’s first probable human case of West Nile Virus in 2025. A person in their 60s from Providence County ...

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Plugged gutters can cause all sorts of problems for your home. Here’s how to determine how often to clean them.

An essential tool for cleaning clogged outdoor drains is a drain auger, which can pull out blockages. A shop-vac can also be ...

Overflowing water is the most easily observed. Walk outside in heavy rain and observe whether the roof runoff is getting to the vertical conductor pipes and being channeled away from the foundation.

As fall arrives, so do the leaves, and while they may look beautiful, they can spell big trouble for your home. Chris Counahan, President of LeafFilter, joined ...

Here’s What You Need to Know As autumn arrives and leaves begin to fall, homeowners face a hidden danger that could cost thousands in repairs: clogged ...

For the past three years, engineering consultant Michael Antinelli has worked with the city of Miami Beach and its residents to draw up individualized flood-prevention plans. So far, he’s visited 140 ...

We chatted with a few experts to find out their top tips for preparing your kitchen for a storm. Their advice was eye-opening ...

The Oswego County Health Department reported on Tuesday, September 23 that a mosquito sample collected in the town of West Monroe has tested positive for EEEV.

Why gutters can lead to abatement notices . Local authorities have the power under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 to ...