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As economic damage from climate change grows, NC experts urge ‘pre-recovery’ planning

States Newsroom · September 30, 2026

When a slow-moving nor’easter battered the Outer Banks last weekend, the North Carolina Department of Transportation worked around the clock to remove broken asphalt, rebuild the dunes and shore up the vulnerable stretch of NC 12 near Pea Island. It’s a scene that’s played out many times over the past few years. NCDOT…

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As economic damage from climate change grows, NC experts urge ‘pre-recovery’ planning

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