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flag Part of Cape Hatteras beach closes due to oil contamination from old military site.

flag A section of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore in Buxton, North Carolina, has been closed due to beach erosion exposing contaminated soil from a former military site, leading to petroleum odors and light oil sheens. flag The closure affects a three-tenths-mile stretch of shoreline. flag The Army Corps of Engineers and Coast Guard have been notified, and remediation efforts are ongoing at the site, which was previously used by the U.S. Navy until 1982.

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