It takes years to fully recover from big storms like Sandy
- Written by Jack L. Harris, Assistant Professor of Communication, State University of New York at New Paltz
A Monmouth County, N.J. home in 2015Jack L. Harris, CC BY-SA
The 2012 hurricane widely known as Superstorm Sandy left at least an estimated 325,000 New Jersey homes damaged or destroyed. Nearly seven years later, many of the New Jersey residents who have not fully recovered have to fend for themselves.
The government funding has mostly dried up. Only...
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