Man says he owns sandbar, part of which is now underwater
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) — A Virginia man says he still owns a North Carolina sandbar, even if part of it may now be underwater. The Charlotte Observer reports that Ken Barlow filed a deed to “Shelly Island” in the Outer Banks in August, although the ownership was disputed by the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Before the matter could be resolved, NASA says three hurricanes split the land, causing half to connect to the mainland and the rest to wash away.Barlow is […]
