West Side residents wait for city’s help with aging sewers, homes damaged in 2023 floods

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date June 17, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Last Updated June 17, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/environment/2026/06/17/west-side-residents-wait-aging-sewers-homes-damaged-2023-floods

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Andre Moseley’s Austin home was hammered by flooding twice in the summer of 2023, causing a lot of damage and leaving a stale smell of sewage in his basement. “It was horrible,” he says. “It was coming at such a fast rate.” The 2023 floods [ _drenched tens of thousands_ ][1] of homes on the West S...