Experts warn of unstoppable force swallowing homes along the coast: ‘They have no incentive to remove that house’

The Outer Banks of North Carolina offer some of the greatest oceanfront property in the United States, but erosion is wiping out homes one by one.

What’s happening?

Since May 2020, 11 houses in Rodanthe on Hatteras Island have collapsed into the Atlantic, the Island Free Press reported.

In a video by Dare County , titled Erosion in Rodanthe: The Fight to Protect the Outer Banks, officials detail the problem and potential solutions.

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