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Dare County outlines cleanup plan after storm erodes Buxton, Rodanthe beaches; 9 homes lost so far

5888108 · October 6, 2025
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Commissioners and residents described recent nor'easter damage in Buxton and Rodanthe, and county staff authorized a contractor mobilization to clear debris before another high-tide event.

Dare County officials and local residents described new coastal damage and ordered an immediate debris removal mobilization after storms this month washed away homes and created long debris fields on Hatteras Island.

Chairman Robert Woodard and county staff told the Board that nine homes — eight in Buxton and one in Rodanthe — were lost during successive storms, with a combined 2025 assessed value of $5,457,200. County remarks included construction years (1973–1998) and house sizes ranging from about 1,130 to 2,188 square feet. County crews and…

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