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In Rodanthe, North Carolina, more homes are at risk after another home collapses into the ocean

This image released by the National Park Service, shows a collapsed beachfront home along Ocean Drive in Rodanthe, N.C., on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. (National Park Service via AP)
This image released by the National Park Service, shows a collapsed beachfront home along Ocean Drive in Rodanthe, N.C., on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. (National Park Service via AP)

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Dare County Manager Bobby Outten about the impacts of rising sea levels and erosion on this stretch of barrier islands. Dare County represents most of the Outer Banks including Rodanthe.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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