Sherrill administration asks federal government for emergency assistance after September nor’easter

Gov Sherrill and others view aftermath from the Sept 2026 Noreaster that hit the Jersey Shore. – Tim Larsen/Office of the Governor via Flickr

The Sherrill Administration on Oct. 16 requested expedited emergency federal assistance to repair and restore beaches in eight Army Corps of Engineers project areas severely damaged during the nor’easter that ravaged New Jersey in September.

The administration asked the Army Corps of Engineers to provide emergency assistance for seven Coastal Storm Risk Management Project areas under the purview of the Corps’ Philadelphia District and for one Coastal Storm Risk Management Project area under the purview of the New York District…

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