
Why millions of dollars washed-away is a win for the Jersey Shore
Why millions of dollars washed-away is a win for the Jersey ShoreByMike Ellis,Caitlin KaiserandBrandon Burton•
November 6, 2026
Updated: November 6, 2026, 6:10 am ESTPublished: November 6, 2026, 5:37 am ESTA late September nor'easter carved away at Jersey Shore beach projects totaling over $80 million, and it was considered a success. The beaches lost a staggering amount of sand, but the projects performed as designed, and the dunes held so the roads, gas lines and sewers behind them stayed intact. Meteorologist Caitlin Kaiser explains why losing sand can still mean winning.
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