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Parking lot in North Topsail Beach are covered by sand

Detailed Description

This road and parking lot in North Topsail Beach are covered by sand, indicating that the dunes overwashed during Hurricane Florence. The probability of overwash for this location was 61%. The dune’s narrow width and multiple gaps prior to the storm likely contributed to the erosion of the dunes.

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Public Domain.

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