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Folly Beach’s Big Drainage Upgrade | Charleston News
Folly Beach is finally getting a major upgrade on Center Street—40-year-old pipes are being replaced, rain gardens installed, and smart pavers laid to slash flooding time from 12 hours to just 3. Mayor Chris Bizzell calls it a game-changer for resilience, tourism, and safety. A gas line detour delayed things by a month, but final paving is underway at night and should wrap up by Friday—with the whole project done by month’s end. This coastal infrastructure fix isn’t just about drainage—it’s about future-proofing the island against nature’s toughest tests. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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