storm drain

noun

: a drain that carries water (such as rainwater) away from a street, parking lot, etc.

Examples of storm drain in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In Newport Beach, the city operates 86 tidal valves that sit at the end of storm drain pipes along Balboa Island and the Balboa Peninsula. — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026

Sacramento's storm drainage system includes more than 1,000 miles of storm drain pipes, 107 pumping stations and 23 miles of levees, with some of the components more than 100 years old. — Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

Over the next few days, Zarrius bought cleaning products and disposed of his wife’s body in a storm drain nearby, before pouring gasoline over her in an attempt to cover up his actions, per the statement. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2026

How the storm drain will be repaired Rather than digging up the entire pipe and disturbing residents’ yards, crews plan to install a new lining inside the existing pipe. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026

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