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Tropical Storm Gabrielle has formed in the central Atlantic and is expected to become a hurricane.

It is the seventh named storm of the season.

Forecasters are also monitoring a tropical wave off the coast of Africa with a low chance of development.

The tropical storm is not currently expected to impact the U.S. mainland, but residents of Bermuda should monitor its path.

Tropical Storm Gabrielle has developed in the central Atlantic out of what had been Invest 92L, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

The tropical storm is expected to develop into a hurricane over the weekend.

If it does become a hurricane, it'll be only the second of the Atlantic hurricane season, following Erin, which became a hurricane in the central Atlantic

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