Sentence examples for pump out water from inspiring English sources

Firefighters were continuing to pump out water.

"We have huge engineering systems to pump out water in New Orleans which failed," he says.

More than 500 colleagues worked around the clock to pump out water and remove mud and rocks blocking the passage between the trapped men and the pit entrance.

Several subway train yards were flooded on Sunday afternoon, and workers were trying to pump out water so that trains could run on their proper routes.

Van Kampen told me, "That night on the bridge, we said, 'Let's just do it here!' Which we did, with great risks to health and safety — we had to pump out water every night".

Last week, the downpour was so heavy and roads were so flooded that the Emergency Situations Ministry deployed 1,800 workers to pump out water and shovel debris off streets.

One was captured by German troops, but they apparently were baffled by the array of levers and switches that pumped out water, cranked the propeller and operated the tire inflation.

Elected officials in those same Florida towns say they are already spending heavily to rebuild disappearing beaches and pump out water-logged streets.

Many owners are still furiously pumping out water, some of it contaminated by toxins.

Flooding damaged businesses and subways, and crews of workers were still pumping out water on Friday.

Before trains can start running again, transit workers must manually inspect hundreds of miles of track, pumping out water and checking on thousands of individual signals.