The timing and visible location help distinguish a connection leak from other sources. Stop further inflow rather than recreating the event.
What the observation means
Water around electrical equipment and wastewater contamination require caution. Do not touch wet plugs or open the unit to find the origin.
A useful next step
Keep the area out of use and seek appropriate assistance. Describe which fixture emptied and where water first appeared. Do not wrap connections in tape or keep the pump running in the hope that it will clear the leaked water.
Manuals and supporting guidance
Model-specific instructions take priority. These references support the practical principles discussed here; they do not diagnose your appliance.