You see the murky waters have engulfed streets and have partially submerged some buildings, and flooding isn't the only problem officials here are dealing with.

An emergency management spokeswoman says raw sewage is leaking rapidly from a plant in the area.

She says about two millions of gallon of sewage per hour are pouring out of the Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant because of a power outage.

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