Flash Flooding Risk: Gabrielle Strengthens – West Coast Alert

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Tropical storm Gabrielle:

* ⁢ Current Path: The center of⁢ the storm is expected‌ too pass east of Bermuda early next week and then move ‌eastward ‌across the‍ north-central Atlantic.
* Impact on Bermuda: Dangerous surf, large swells, and life-threatening rip currents​ are expected. The outer bands of the storm​ may bring rainfall and wind to Bermuda Sunday night‌ into Monday.
* ⁣ Impact on U.S. East​ Coast: Rough surf and life-threatening ⁣rip ​currents are expected along the East Coast from⁤ North Carolina to Maine later this weekend into next week.
* ⁣ Direct Impact to U.S. Mainland: Gabrielle is not expected to have any ‍direct impacts on the U.S. mainland.

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