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Substantial damage’ to several Outer Banks beachfront homes reported; debris spread over 11 miles

Broken concrete and other debris along the oceanfront near the north end of Rodanthe on Aug. 18, 2024. A seventh beach house drifted into the ocean on Friday,  courtesy National Park Service)

Photo taken Aug. 18, 2024, showing Broken concrete and other debris along the oceanfront near the north end of Rodanthe on Aug. 18, 2024. A seventh beach house drifted into the ocean on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. (Photo courtesy National Park Service)

Debris from Friday’s collapse of another oceanfront home on the Outer Banks has spread north over 11 miles of beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, with “substantial damage” reported to several other cottages nearby, the National Park Service said Sunday.

Coastal flood and high surf advisories remain in effect for much of the Outer Banks through Monday morning due to swells from distant Tropical