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Letters: Thanks to person who removed debris before flood


Bush River Road was closed because of flooding at the entrance to Saluda Shoals Park.
Bush River Road was closed because of flooding at the entrance to Saluda Shoals Park. tdominick@thestate.com

To the mystery person who was prowling Marion and Franklin streets in Cottontown at 4 a.m. Sunday, picking up trash and debris from the storm drains, a huge “thank you.”

We flooded as expected, but I have no doubt that your efforts prevented an even larger, longer problem.

Carol Hall

Columbia

This story was originally published October 6, 2015 at 5:55 PM.

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