▲ 27 ▼ Japan: Water Gushes From Manholes Amid Record Rainfall in Nagoya (www.reutersconnect.com) submitted 2 months ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Marinos@feddit.nl 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) How does this even happen? permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago If the city is on a slope, the manholes in the lower parts could be a lot lower than the ones in the upper parts. Now if the entire stormwater system is connected, this can happen. It's basically how springs work. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago If the city is on a slope, the manholes in the lower parts could be a lot lower than the ones in the upper parts. Now if the entire stormwater system is connected, this can happen. It's basically how springs work. permalink fedilink source parent