Both instances of medical waste were the result of sewer overflow from New York City and North Jersey following heavy rain from thunderstorms and Tropical Storm Elsa, according to the state DEP.
Normandy Beach along with 7th Avenue Beach in Brick, Lyman Beach and Princeton Beach in Mantoloking, Maryland Beach in Point Pleasant Beach and East Tuna Way Beach in Tom River were raked at high tide around midnight and again in the early morning hours.BRICK — Five beaches in Ocean County that closed as a precaution Wednesday after needles washed up on Normandy Beach in Brick were given the green light to open Thursday by state and county officials.Read more.