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New Jersey Seniors Stranded in Floods Face Dire Risks

2/22/2025

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A report from New Jersey Future reveals a troubling reality for over 285,000 seniors in the state, especially during storms. In Asbury Park, Yvonne Clayton voices her concerns for elderly residents stranded in senior homes without elevators during floods, facing dire challenges in accessing medicine and emergency services.

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A report from New Jersey Future reveals a troubling reality for over 285,000 seniors in the state, especially during storms. In Asbury Park, Yvonne Clayton voices her concerns for elderly residents stranded in senior homes without elevators during floods, facing dire challenges in accessing medicine and emergency services.