The National Park Service has purchased and plans to tear down two threatened oceanfront homes in Rodanthe before they fall into the ocean like five others over the last three years.
The National Park Trust obtained funding through the Land and Water Conservation Fund, which invests earnings from offshore oil and gas leasing to help preserve and protect threatened areas across the country.
https://www.pilotonline.com/2023/10/12/national-park-service-buys-two-outer-banks-homes-threatened-by-beach-erosion/