This seems to be a summer of serious deck mishaps. In Ocean Isle Beach, N.C., 20 people were taken to area hospitals after a second-story deck at a $10,000-a-week rental home failed. One official blamed the state’s building code, which he says doesn’t take the harsh beach environment into account.
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