In Fairfield, people were filling sand bags and clearing debris from creeks and streams as an atmospheric river moves in.

Rain gutters take a lot of abuse ... run water from a garden hose into the gutter at the top of the downspout, and watch the drainage at the bottom. If water backs up out of the downspout instead ...

I’d promise to shut up about the Tiling Shell GNOME Shell extension but I can’t because new features are coming thick and fast — the latest: support for automatic tiling. Yes, this nifty workflow ...

Steady rain that moved in overnight will continue ... until about 4 p.m. due to excessive rainfall, and clogged storm drains. The weather service has issued a flood advisory that covers most ...

Ensure that stormwater (rain and melted ... hose into a sanitary drain like a basement floor drain, sink or shower. Monitor this discharge closely to avoid a backup. Ensure that eavestroughs, ...

Additional services, such as downspouts and gutter guards, can increase costs. Most gutter systems last 15 to 20 years, but you should act quickly when they fail. Letting your gutters rot ...