Nags Head prepares to open bids for next beach nourishment project

Nags Head prepares to open bids for next beach nourishment project

The fall and winter storms on the Outer Banks are challenging for our shoreline here. That's clear on Hatteras Island that has been hit by storm after storm on top of facing rapid erosion in areas like Rodanthe and Buxton.But the northern Outer Banks towns see the impacts of storms and erosion too. Many town's using beach nourishment to help replenish the shorelines about every five years."Prior to the initial project in 2011 we conducted here i…