Thirty-two beachfront homes have already been claimed by the Atlantic Ocean along North Carolina’s Outer Banks since 2020, with coastal erosion accelerating dramatically in recent years. Entire houses have collapsed into the surf, shorelines are disappearing faster than expected, and hundreds more homes are now considered at risk. This report examines the forces driving the erosion, the growing challenges for homeowners and infrastructure, and why this slow-moving disaster offers valuable preparedness lessons for anyone living in vulnerable coastal regions
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