Atlantic storms are driving the chaos, with 55-mph gusts and 15-foot waves reported the day many of the videos were recorded.

Stormy weather, strong winds and erosion have swept away more than a dozen houses on the barrier islands since mid-September.

BUXTON, N.C. — A beachfront stilt home along the Outer Banks in North Carolina has collapsed into the surf, bringing the total number of houses claimed by the Atlantic Ocean to 12 in the past five ...

Five Outer Banks beach houses collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean within 45 minutes Tuesday afternoon, marking the most destructive day for Hatteras Island since houses began crumbling into the sea five ...

BUXTON, N.C. — Cleanup has begun on the Outer Banks after eight beachfront homes in Buxton collapsed into the ocean this week. Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda both stayed well off the East Coast, but ...

BUXTON, N.C. — Five houses collapsed in Buxton on the Outer Banks as a result of Hurricane Humberto and Hurricane Imelda on Tuesday, bringing strong surf to the southeast coast. The recent collapses ...

The center of Hurricane Erin will roar past North Carolina’s Outer Banks at a distance of less than 300 miles, setting up a vulnerable region for an intense battering as forecasters warn of two-story ...

Eight unoccupied houses were claimed by roaring Atlantic surf this week on the Outer Banks — a 200-mile ribbon of barrier islands on the North Carolina coast — as Hurricane Humberto and Hurricane ...

Several more North Carolina homes have collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean, and more could collapse in the coming days, ...