Three portable pumps that could prevent water damage in case of an emergency By: BRANDT RANJ Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Show more sharing options Products featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links; the retailer may also receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. If you’ve ever had to deal with a flooded basement, you’ll understand the utility of a water pump. You stick the handheld device into a pool of water, start it up (or start pumping), and its suction tube sucks up water, and moves shoots