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The storm was unusual because of its slow movement, contrary to typical nor'easters. [5] In most areas, the storm peak occurred on March 7, which was the Christian holiday of Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent that year. Outer Banks writer Aycock Brown named the coastal storm as the "Ash Wednesday Storm."
Another house collapses in Outer Banks. The unoccupied house on G.A. Kohler Court collapsed around 1 p.m. Tuesday, the National Park Service said in its statement.
The Outer Banks are a chain of narrow, low-lying barrier islands that protect the mainland of North Carolina from dangerous storm surges and coastal storms. However, this makes the area ...
A North Carolina coastal storm sent a home into the ocean off the Outer Banks island of Hatteras overnight Friday, marking the sixth house collapse in the area this year.. The unoccupied home was ...
High waves flooded North Carolina Highway 12 in the Outer Banks up to 2 ft (0.61 m) deep, closing a 10 mi (16 km) portion between Rodanthe and Oregon Inlet. Portions of Kitty Hawk and Pea Island were also flooded. [7] Offshore, the storm washed 500 drums of arsenic overboard a freighter, which prompted a Coast Guard search for the toxic ...
Last year, four oceanfront homes collapsed into the ocean in Rodanthe, part of the Outer Banks in North Carolina. On March 13, a one-story home just steps away from Bouie's rental house collapsed ...
Residents along parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks are living on edge as the frenzied ocean pushes ever closer to people's homes following a potent coastal storm that wreaked havoc much of this ...
Collapsed house in Rodanthe, N.C. (National Park Service /) The house’s address was 24183 Ocean Drive, Rodanthe, N.C, the NPS said in a press release.On Zillow, the home was valued at almost ...