A sandbag revetment fends off erosion threatening several properties at the northern end of Figure Eight Island in New Hanover County. Photo: N.C. Division of Coastal Management A string of oceanfront properties on a private island off the southern North Carolina coast will be fortified from erosion with larger than typically allowed sandbags. During its Feb. 25 meeting in Atlantic Beach, the Coastal Resources Commission granted the owners of 21…
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