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Hurricane Gabrielle rapidly intensified into a Category 4 storm but is expected to weaken and move away from Bermuda.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring several other tropical systems, with one or two likely to form into depressions soon.

While Gabrielle is not a direct threat to the U.S., it will cause large waves and strong rip currents along the East Coast.

In about a day, Gabrielle spun up from a tropical storm into a major Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph by Monday afternoon, according to the latest report from the National Hurricane Center . The storm is expected to begin weakening over the next couple of days as it encounters drier air and encounters wind sheer, forecasters said.

The center of Gabrielle turned northea

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