And while the coastal erosion has been well-documented, not to mention heart-wrenching for the denizens of the OBX – with ...
As Outer Banks houses on stilts waver and collapse into the ocean – 15 have fallen since mid-September – it looks like climate change has reached a literal tipping point. But scientists say the ...
During a powerful nor’easter that brought near‑blizzard conditions, another house along North Carolina’s Outer Banks ...
A few weeks ago, several beach houses on Hatteras Island in North Carolina were destroyed by encroaching ocean waters. As reported by the Washington Post, “It happened again. And again. And again.
Several more North Carolina homes have collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean, and more could collapse in the coming days, according to the National Park Service. Five unoccupied homes in the Outer Banks ...
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCN) — Although future Hurricane Imelda is forecast to stay off the North Carolina coast, officials at the Outer Banks have closed an entire stretch of beach over concerns ...
The Hatteras Island beachfront has eroded rapidly and caused the collapse of about 20 houses since last fall. The Army Corps ...
BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY/WNCN) — Five houses collapsed at the Outer Banks on Tuesday, now totaling 13 houses that have fallen into the ocean in the Buxton community since Sept. 30 and 15 along Cape Hatteras ...
Coastal erosion and rising sea levels are blamed for the loss of more than 30 homes, which often are left to topple due to high removal costs.
RODANTHE, N.C. — A ninth house has fallen into the ocean on the Outer Banks. This one fell in Rodanthe, instead of the past eight, which fell in Buxton. The ninth house collapsed shortly before 6 p.m.
Less than two weeks after four North Carolina coastal homes collapsed from a snowstorm that clobbered the Outer Banks, Dare County released interactive drone images comparing the dramatic shoreline ...