Category 4 major hurricane (SSHWS/NWS) | |
Formed | August 25, 2003 |
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Dissipated | September 8, 2003 |
Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 145 mph (230 km/h) |
Lowest pressure | 939 mbar (hPa); 27.73 inHg |
Damage | $300 million (2003 USD) |
Areas affected | Bermuda, offshore south of Atlantic Canada |
Part of the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season |
Hurricane Fabian was a powerful Cape Verde-type hurricane that hit Bermuda in early September during the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season. Fabian was the sixth named storm, fourth hurricane, and first major hurricane of the season.
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