Post and Courier: A Charleston woman’s house was so flood-ridden the government is helping destroy it
By Robert Behre rbehre@postandcourier.com Downtown Charleston has lost its first house the federal government deemed so great a flood risk that it helped pay to tear it down. A demolition crew began clawing away at the two-story 20th century colonial-style structure on Wednesday and is expected to finish soon. The owner, Elizabeth Boineau, suffered interior …