The map is a fascinating representation of the protection geography and meteorology gives the millions of people who live in the mid-Atlantic region.

A new map showing all hurricane landfalls on the U.S. over the course of more than a century shows how Delaware is missed.

A notable example of this is Hurricane Isabel in 2003, making landfall in North Carolina and passing through Virginia still as a hurricane. "I do (also) want to make an important note on comments ...