Gabrielle [ˏgɑ:bri'el,ˏgæb-]
n.
加布里埃尔(f.)
- Tropical Storm Hugo would soon strengthen into a hurricane as it churned across the Atlantic toward the Caribbean, forecasters said Tuesday, and Gabrielle whipped up heavy swells as it moved away from Nova Scotia.
- Felix is the sixth and Gabrielle the seventh named storm of the 1989 Atlantic hurricane season.
- "Terry and myself would sit through those long nights and speak with great pain and remorse and longing for his first daughter, Gabrielle.
- "It was a little faster than anticipated," hurricane specialist Jim Gross, of the National Hurricane Center in suburban Coral Gables, said after Gabrielle's quick rise to hurricane status.
- Maybe we'll get lucky again but it doesn't look like it in ths case." Three of this season's Atlantic hurricanes _ Dean, Erin and Gabrielle _ turned north into the open Atlantic before reaching the Caribbean, forecaster Hal Gerrish said.
- Silent, windless surges from Hurricane Gabrielle far out in the Atlantic whipped up huge waves this weekend, sweeping beachgoers out to sea and capsizing boats from Maine to New York.
- Gabrielle's 500-mile wide spiral bypassed the Caribbean and was expected to reach Bermuda by Friday or Saturday.
- Sheets said Gabrielle was unlikely to come near South Florida.
- She succeeds Gabrielle Hermann, 40, who was appointed to the new position of vice president and marketing manager of the desserts division.
- Gabrielle was the seventh named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season and the fourth hurricane.
- Hurricane Gabrielle, with highest sustained winds of 125 mph, continued to move toward the west northwest over the open Atlantic.
- Tropical storm-force winds swept the island of Bermuda on Thursday, forcing boats to stay in port as a weakened Hurricane Gabrielle approached.
- Meanwhile, Gabrielle was expected to gradually lose forward speed and strength, he said.
- Hurricane Gabrielle churned toward Bermuda and the East Coast with winds of 135 mph today, raising 10-foot swells up to 1,300 miles away on North Carolina's Outer Banks.
- Gabrielle is the largest and most powerful hurricane of the season, rating just below last year's Hurricane Gilbert, which ravaged the Caribbean with 155 mph winds.