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Winter Storm Worsens North Wildwood Dune Erosion, Worrying Mayor: "This Is A Five-Alarm Blaze"
"This is a five-alarm blaze here where we have no protection in the town," North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello said.
February 15, 2024
NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (CBS) — Tuesday's winter storm caused further erosion to North Wildwood's already battered dune system.
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A new breach in the dunes formed at the 13th Avenue beach access point, and a gap that formed in mid-January, between 13th and 15th Avenues, has grown bigger.
"This is a house fire," North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello said. "This is a five-alarm blaze here where we have no protection in the town."
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