Azores, Gabrielle and National Hurricane Center
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Portugal's Azores archipelago cancelled all tourist and recreational activities for 24 hours and shuttered schools and public services on Thursday, urging people to stay indoors ahead of the arrival of cyclone Gabrielle.
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Hurricane Gabrielle to slam the Azores with destructive force, prompting hurricane warning
A Hurricane Warning has been issued for the Azores as Hurricane Gabrielle continues to barrel across the Atlantic.
Forecasters say a hurricane warning has been issued for the Azores as Hurricane Gabrielle churns across open Atlantic waters on track for the volcanic archipelago. The Miami-based U.S.
Meanwhile, the quick-moving Tropical Storm Gabrielle is churning near to the Azores, where a hurricane watch is in force for the entire Portuguese archipelago. At 0900 GMT Friday, the storm was about 145 miles (230 kilometers) east-northeast of Faial Island in the central Azores.
Hurricane Gabrielle will bring dangerous wind, rain and massive waves to the Azores late this week before shifting toward Spain and Portugal as a tropical wind and rainstorm.
Article last updated: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, 5 a.m. ET