Sandy loss in New Jersey News

Study: Heart Attacks Rose in New Jersey in Sandy’s Wake

Rutgers University researchers in New Jersey say there was a spike in heart attacks and strokes in the New Jersey counties hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy. Robert Wood Johnson Medical School compared heart attacks and strokes and the deaths they …

N.J. Gov. Christie Announces More Flood Buyouts

The floodwaters from Superstorm Sandy gushed in through Bob and Pat Smith’s porch windows and didn’t stop rising till reaching the 6-foot mark. The Smiths marked the insurgence with a piece of black electrical tape to the left of the …

N.J. Post-Sandy Buyout Offers Start in South River, Sayreville

New Jersey is making the first post-Hurricane Sandy buyout offers to South River and Sayreville homeowners this week, Governor Chris Christie said.The state plans to spend $39 million of federal funds on the first 129 homes, Christie said in South …