Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Outer Banks houses on stilts waver and collapse into the ocean – 15 have fallen since mid-September – it looks like climate ...

New video from Buxton, a community along North Carolina's Outer Banks, shows crews attempting to shore up and save an ...

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 ...

As the Atlantic claims more than 30 homes since 2020, it's past time to shift from the cycle of federal subsidies and reactive cleanups toward insurance reforms and proactive retreat programs.

Four oceanfront homes in the Outer Banks in North Carolina have collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean after the Carolinas and Virginia were hit by a powerful nor'easter. The storm brought "heavy snow, ...

BUXTON, N.C. — A nightmare is becoming a reality in the Outer Banks as multiple homes collapsed on Tuesday. The Buxton Civic Association hopes this can be a turning point in the future of stabilizing ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

BUXTON, N.C. — Another unoccupied house at 46203 Tower Circle Road collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean overnight Tuesday, officials said, making it the sixth house to fall along the Outer Banks in the ...

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 ...