Cape Hatteras Lighthouse now sits farther from coast

Name: Cape Hatteras Lighthouse now sits farther from coast
Uploaded: 2022-04-18T21:53:43+00:00
Duration: 2 min 9 s
Channel: AccuWeather
Description: The lighthouse was moved in 1999 when the Atlantic Ocean came within 60 feet of the structure. Experts say the sea got closer due to the natural westward movement of the barrier islands as well as sea level rise.

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The lighthouse was moved in 1999 when the Atlantic Ocean came within 60 feet of the structure. Experts say the sea got closer due to the natural westward movement of the barrier islands as well as sea level rise.

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