Cape Hatteras National Seashore to Deploy Two Dozen Staffers to Help with House Collapse Cleanup in Buxton - The Coastland Times

Cape Hatteras National Seashore to deploy two dozen staffers to help with house collapse cleanup in Buxton - The Coastland Times

Cape Hatteras National Seashore announced Thursday afternoon, October 2, that it will deploy about two dozen staff to Buxton on Friday, October 3 to contribute to the significant cleanup efforts associated with recent house collapses. “To protect National Park Service resources and ensure visitor safety, Seashore staff will focus on collecting debris to the south of the collapse sites—between the southern end of the village and Cape Point,” stat…

Buxton debris cleanup will be a complex, long-term effort following home collapses

Cleanup efforts along the Buxton oceanfront are expected to take time and careful coordination in the wake of the unprecedented series of home collapses this week, as county, federal, and private property owners determine the next steps to deal with thousands of pounds of scattered debris. Officials from Dare County and the National Park Service (NPS) have been conducting initial assessments of the impacted shoreline since the first five collaps…