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The Cape Hatteras National Seashore on Friday said an unoccupied house in Rodanthe collapsed in the early morning hours. No injuries were reported.


Home collapses in Rodanthe, third in Outer Banks this year

20% CHANCE OF STORMS. >> I WILL SEE IN JUST A BIT. THANK YOU, ELIZABETH. THIS MORNING, ANOTHER HOME COLLAPSED INTO THE OCEAN NEAR RODANTHE, CAPE HATTERAS, NATIONAL SEASHORE IS AGAIN, URGING PEOPLE TO AVOID THAT PART OF THE BEACH. WEVE GOT WRAL'S NEWARK LINE HERE FOR THIS STORY. KNOW WHAT THIS IS THE 3RD HOME COLLAPSED THIS YEAR, CHRIS. IT'S ALSO THE 8TH HOME OVER THE PAST 4 YEARS. TAKE A LOOK. THIS IS DRONE VIDEO WE TOOK IN JUST ABOUT THE LAST WEEK OR SO BEFORE THE HOME CAME DOWN. YOU CAN SEE IT WAS REALLY ALREADY STARTING TO CRUMBLE. EVEN SOME DEBRIS GOING INTO THE COAST. I WANT TO SHOW YOU NOW THE BEFORE AND AFTER NEW PICTURES FROM THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SHOWS SOME OF THE AFTERMATH. HERE IT IS. >> THE HOUSE WE SHOULD MENTION WAS VACANT. THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AT A HOME NEARBY WAS DAMAGED WHEN THE HOUSE COLLAPSED THIS MORNING. DEBRIS REMOVAL CONTRACTOR IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN CLEANING UP THAT SITE TODAY. WRAL NEWS REPORTED JUST A FEW DAYS AGO THIS HOME WAS LIKELY TO COME DOWN FROM THE COMBINATION OF EROSION, STRONG WIND AND THOSE KING TIDES COMMUNITY MEMBERS THERE HAD BEEN HELPING CLEAN UP THE DAMAGE THAT WAS ALREADY DONE. SEPTIC TANKS WERE CRACKED OPEN ALONG THE COAST, SPILLING RAW SEWAGE INTO THE WATER. WE SPOKE WITH THE FAMILY WHO OWNS A HOME ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY THAT SOMETHING LIKE THIS COULD HAPPEN. THAT'S BILL RIGHT NOW

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