6 More Homes Collapse Into Outer Banks Surf

6 more homes collapse into Outer Banks surf

Six unoccupied houses along North Carolina's Outer Banks have collapsed into the ocean as Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda rumble in the Atlantic, the latest private beachfront structures to fall as sea levels rise due to global warming.

'Such a difficult problem’: UNC professor talks possible solutions after Outer Banks homes collapse

Six homes in the Outer Banks collapsed in 24 hours, bringing the five-year total to 18 in the Rodanthe and Buxton area. UNC professor Laura Moore spoke about possible solutions as coastal erosion is intensified by more frequent and severe storms.