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Charleston Fixes Flood Pipe Without Digging | Charleston News
Charleston’s City Council is racing to fix dangerous stormwater pipe failures at the Columbus Terminal—where sinkholes and flooded roads are turning daily commutes into disasters. Instead of costly, disruptive replacement, they’re lining the corroded pipe with concrete for a faster, cheaper fix. The city handles the pipes, the Ports Authority tackles surface repairs. Residents like a 40-year local, whose car’s been stranded by hidden floodwaters, are desperate for relief. Officials say this emergency project could start in weeks—and with a lifespan of 50 to 100 years, it’s not just a…
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