‘At any moment my house can give out’: West-Columbia mom calls on city officials

WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — As storms approach the Midlands, a West Columbia woman is raising alarms about the worsening condition of her home due to sinkholes.

Karina Helgeson, who has been seeking assistance from city officials for over a year, said her house is on the brink of collapse.

It’s gotten a lot worse,” Helgeson said. “At any moment it could fall. That wall is not secure. It’s just standing there; there’s really nothing behind it anymore.”…

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