Crews are continuing their repair efforts after a water main break caused serious flooding in a Southwest Detroit neighborhood last week. The water main break was reported at about 3:30 a.m. on Feb. 17 in the area of 1020 Beard Street,

The hundreds of homes sitting empty in a Detroit neighborhood will start getting the help they need from all the damage left by a water main break.

By late morning on the day after a water main break flooded southwest Detroit streets, causing evacuations and damage that officials promised to help repair, the river that flowed through was no more. What remained was the work.

As the recovery process from Monday's water main break in Southwest Detroit ramps up, volunteers are helping homeowners in need.

Officials will pay for uninsured damage related to flooding that overtook a portion of southwest Detroit after a water main break Monday morning, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced at an afternoon news conference.

More than 400 homes in Detroit are still suffering the impacts of a water main break that occurred nearly five days ago​, and there is no end in sight.

A water main break in southwest Detroit flooded homes, displacing residents. The city and community are now offering shelter, meals and donations.

A 54-inch water transmission main broke in the area of Beard and Rowan streets in the early hours Monday morning, according to the GLWA.

A week after a water main break flooded a Southwest Detroit neighborhood, crews have been working to clean up the mess and prepare to make repairs to homes impacted.