The beach closure is about 0.25 miles long and runs from beachfront homes at the end of Old Lighthouse Road in Buxton, North Carolina, to the old lighthouse jetties.

Erosion takes toll on North Carolina's vulnerable Outer Banks 03:52. ... One solution to protecting homes is by rebuilding the beach, pumping sand out of the ocean onto the shore.

Danny Couch of the Dare County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina says four homes are in imminent danger with as many as 10 homes in danger in a 12-month span in the area due to erosion.

From May to November, six beach houses have crumbled in North Carolina's Outer Banks — a troubling sign of how erosion continues to put a toll on the state's coastal villages.

NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. (WITN) - On beaches along the coast of Eastern Carolina, erosion continues to be a problem. Waves crash into a stairwell at Topsail Reef located on the North inlet side ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A slow-motion catastrophe is playing out in the coastal North Carolina village of Rodanthe, where 10 houses have fallen into the Atlantic since 2020. Three were lost since last ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A slow-motion catastrophe is playing out in the coastal North Carolina village of Rodanthe, where 10 houses have fallen into the Atlantic since 2020. Three were lost since last ...

A beach house in North Carolina has collapsed into the ocean, marking the fourth such incident in the area within the past five weeks, as coastal erosion continues to pose significant risks to ...

A slow-motion catastrophe is playing out in the coastal North Carolina village of Rodanthe, where 10 houses have fallen into the Atlantic since 2020. Erosion sends 10 homes collapsing into the ...