US: Unoccupied Homes in Buxton, NC Collapse Amid Rough Seas From Offshore Hurricanes 2

On Tuesday, September 30, at least five unoccupied oceanfront homes in Buxton, North Carolina, collapsed into the Atlantic due to rough surf driven by offshore hurricanes Humberto and Imelda. Another home fell the following morning, bringing the total to six this week and 18 on Hatteras Island since 2020. No injuries were reported, but authorities closed parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore due to dangerous debris.

Asada takes 1st gold in women's event at world championships

Asada takes 1st gold in women's event at world championships

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - The three medalists at the world figure skating championships in Gothenburg, Sweden -- (From L to R) silver medalist Carolina Costner of Italy, gold medalist Mao Asada of Japan and bronze medalist Kim Yu Na of South Korea -- pose with their medals on March 20.

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Japan's Mao Asada earned her best score of the season to take second place just behind Italy's European champion Carolina Costner after the women's short program at the world figure skating championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, on March 19.

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Japan's Mao Asada earned her best score of the season to take second place just behind Italy's European champion Carolina Costner after the women's short program at the world figure skating championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, on March 19.

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Japan's Mao Asada earned her best score of the season to take second place just behind Italy's European champion Carolina Costner after the women's short program at the world figure skating championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, on March 19. (Kyodo)

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

Japan's Asada 2nd at worlds

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Japan's Mao Asada earned her best score of the season to take second place just behind Italy's European champion Carolina Costner after the women's short program at the world figure skating championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, on March 19. (Kyodo)

Asada takes 1st gold in women's event at world championships

Asada takes 1st gold in women's event at world championships

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - The three medalists at the world figure skating championships in Gothenburg, Sweden -- (From L to R) silver medalist Carolina Costner of Italy, gold medalist Mao Asada of Japan and bronze medalist Kim Yu Na of South Korea -- pose with their medals on March 20. (Kyodo)