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OBX house collapse after rare 'snowicane' hits the NC coast

Storm-driven erosion caused four unoccupied oceanfront homes to collapse into the Atlantic, marking the 28th such collapse on Hatteras Island since 2020, officials said.

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BUXTON, N.C. (WNCN) — The effects of the snowstorm that struck North Carolina have escalated an ongoing issue in the Outer Banks area. According to the National Park Service, an unoccupied beachfront house collapsed early Sunday morning on Tower Circle Road in Buxton. Officials said this is the eighth house on Tower Circle Road to [...]

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Another house has collapsed and ended up in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean along the Outer Banks in North Carolina, as a result of strong waves and coastal erosion caused by a powerful storm. The incident occurred on Sunday in the Buxton area, marking the first collapse of a house this year. Fortunately, the house was private and uninhabited at the time of the incident, foreign media write, Telegrafi reports. @cbsnews A beach house in North Ca…

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Fox Weather broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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