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People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other option

Waterfront homes are collapsing along the coast. Homeowners generally have plenty of warning before their house buckles. So why aren't most houses removed, or at least emptied, before they fall? (Image credit: Ryan Kellman)

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RegionsUnited States
Published2 d ago (Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT)
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AuthorRebecca Hersher