North Carolina

Hurricane Imelda and Hurricane Humberto stir dangerous surf as homes collapse in North Carolina amid rare storm convergence across the Atlantic.

Twin hurricanes are sweeping across the Atlantic this week, sending destructive waves crashing into the US East Coast and raising alarm in Bermuda, where the island faces the prospect of back-to-back impacts.

Hurricane Humberto brushed past Bermuda on Tuesday, lashing the territory with fierce winds and heavy surf. Hot on its heels, Hurricane Imelda is tracking closer and could make a direct strike on the island, according to forecasters — an unusually rare one-two blow for the North Atlantic.…