The Great Lakes Water Authority said it is not liable for basement and surface flooding in the summer of last year and is denying all claims it has received.

Basements on Detroit’s east side were full of water again on Friday in areas such as the Jefferson-Chalmers neighborhood.

Communities, including parts of Detroit’s east side and Grosse Pointe, were hit hard with flooding three weeks ago.

Dearborn was among the worst hit by major flooding in the Metro Detroit area over the weekend. The severe storms also knocked out power to thousands.

Weather over the weekend damaged hundreds of cars and basements in Metro Detroit.