How Sump Pumps Clear Subway Floods
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The New York City MTA closed the subway system for fear of flooding from Hurricane Irene. Underground sump pumps are activated when pressure sensors detect high water pressure. Impellers in the pumps propel the water into pipes that carry the water back up to ground level. Sources: New York Times, HowStuffWorks
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