BUXTON, N.C. — New video from Buxton, a community along North Carolina's Outer Banks, shows crews attempting to shore up and save an oceanfront house sitting barely above the tideline. Many of these ...
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 ...
DARE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials on the North Carolina coast are warning residents of the impacts of a coastal low that arrived Saturday morning. According to the National Weather Service, impacts ...
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.
BUXTON, N.C. — Cleanup has begun on the Outer Banks after eight beachfront homes in Buxton collapsed into the ocean this week. Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda both stayed well off the East Coast, but ...
2025 storms toppled 15 Buxton homes and one in Rodanthe, raising relocation questions. Policy debates resume on long-term habitation, rebuilding and coastal retreat options. Small vintage cottages ...
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 ...
A few weeks ago, several beach houses on Hatteras Island in North Carolina were destroyed by encroaching ocean waters. As ...
Fifteen Outer Banks homes collapsed since mid-September, prompting retreat. Beach nourishment costs millions and only delays erosion, not permanent protection. Experts urge buyouts, insurance reform ...