Called the Eastern Shore, Virginia's part of the Delmarva Peninsula is split from the mainland by this bay
[DOC] [TLE] Reuters - Water's edge: the crisis of rising sea levels [PAR] Sep 4, 2014 ... Part 1: A Reuters analysis finds that flooding is increasing along ... All along the 
ragged shore of Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic .... On the Delmarva Peninsula
, the annual average tripled to 18 days at the Lewes, Delaware, tide gauge.