“It comes up out of the sewers. It comes out of the cracks in the sidewalk, everywhere and it isn’t regular rain water -- it’s nasty, mucky sewer water.”

“Yeah. It ruined like everything,” Junior said. “Like every other month it gets ruined. The basements flood.”

A street in Dearborn Heights was turned into a river filled with floating garbage cans Friday afternoon.

“It’s ridiculous and we need to know what the city is planning on doing,” Russell said. “How they going to help us? I can’t keep buying furnaces, hot water tanks, freezers and cleaning up over and over.”