Russell said she and her dog floated on a mattress in her home for nearly eight hours, hoping to be rescued. It wasn’t until 6 p.m. when Russell’s husband, David, was able to reach her.
The Rodanthe, N.C., house was the third to collapse in the Outer Banks Cape Hatteras National Seashore in the past week, according to the National Parks Service. It is the tenth house to collapse in ...