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Hurricane Gabrielle was a North Atlantic hurricane that caused flooding in both Florida and Newfoundland in September 2001. It developed in the Gulf of Mexico on the same day as the September 11 attacks; after the attacks, flights were canceled nationwide for two days, and when Gabrielle struck Florida on September 14, it caused a day of additional cancellations.
Damage in New York totals to $90 million (2003 USD, $98 million 2006 USD). [90] In and around New York City, about 1.1 million customers were left without power, though most outages were fixed by the day after the hurricane passed through the region. [91] Offshore of Long Beach, rough waves killed a man while bodysurfing. [92]
Hurricane Gabrielle was a powerful tropical cyclone that caused nine fatalities in the United States and Canada, despite remaining hundreds of miles offshore. The tenth tropical cyclone, seventh named storm, fifth hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 1989 Atlantic hurricane season, Gabrielle developed on August 30 from a tropical wave near the west coast of Africa.
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Footage shows part of a road swept away by floodwater after Cyclone Gabrielle ripped through New Zealand. Music artist Flux Pavilion shared a video of the collapsed road and gushing river in ...
Gabrielle brushed the eastern coast of Newfoundland; the rainfall set the all time six-hour precipitation record at St. John's, with a total of 3.54 in (90 mm). [35] Hundreds of homes and buildings were damaged by the passage of Gabrielle, totaling several million Canadian dollars in damage. [36]
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The name Gabrielle has been used for nine tropical cyclones worldwide, six in the Atlantic Ocean, one in the South-West Indian Ocean and two in the Australian region. In the Atlantic: Hurricane Gabrielle (1989) – reached Category 4 strength and caused large ocean swells on the East Coast of the United States.