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Charleston’s Flood Fight Gets Real | Charleston News
Charleston’s flooding crisis isn’t just a storm problem—it’s a daily struggle with high tides and regular rain turning streets into rivers, especially between James Island and downtown. The city is now asking for $315,000 to keep working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a critical study to pinpoint solutions—not just problems. From bigger pipes and pump stations to raising roads and restoring marshes, the focus is on actionable fixes with clear price tags, some costing up to $10 million. With federal funding covering 65% of construction costs, this study aims to identify 1-2 key…
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