Help is coming for a Jersey Shore town that’s losing the man-vs-nature battle on its eroded beaches

Help is coming for a Jersey Shore town that's losing the man-vs-nature battle on its eroded beaches

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Help is finally on the way for the most critically eroded part of the Jersey Shore. North Wildwood and the state have been fighting in court for years over measures the town has taken on its own to try to hold off the encroaching seas

Help is coming for a Jersey Shore town that's losing the man-vs-nature battle on its eroded beaches

Help is finally on the way for the most critically eroded part of the Jersey Shore

Help is coming for a Jersey Shore town that's losing the man-vs-nature battle on its eroded beaches

It could still be another two years before the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection begin pumping sand onto North Wildwood's critically eroded shores. In January, parts of the dunes reached only to the ankles of Mayor Patrick Rosenello.

Help Is Coming For A Jersey Shore Town That's Losing The Man-vs-nature Battle On Its Eroded Beaches

NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ -- A long-running sandstorm at the Jersey Shore could soon come to an end as New Jersey implements an emergency beach replenishment project