> The problem with having a hurricane-proof house in New Jersey is that your neighbors don't -- yet. Not really. The biggest threat in high-density areas is da

> The problem with having a hurricane-proof house in New Jersey is that your neighbors don't -- yet. Not really. The biggest threat in high-density areas is damage from small projectiles. Proper hurricane shutters are a thing and quite effective. How effective? Consider surviving 3 Category 5 Super Typhoons back to back on a small island with nowhere to run[1][2][3]. Not even South Florida knows what that's truly like. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Ivan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Ivan [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Keith https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Keith [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Paka https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Paka