Erosion Threatens Beach Houses
Erosion threatens beach houses, South Nags Head, North Carolina. Sandbags have been put down in an attempt to stave off the loss of sand. Sea levels have risen at a mean rate of 1.8 mm a year for the past century, but this yearly rate has increased to 2.8
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