High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hurricane Bill was a large Atlantic tropical cyclone that affected areas of Newfounland. A Cape Verde type hurricane, Bill originated from a tropical wave that emerged from the western coast of Africa on August 12, later organizing into a tropical depression near the Cape Verde islands on August 15. The depression was quickly upgraded to a tropical storm, earning the name Bill. Tracking generally west-northwestward, the tropical system attained hurricane status on August 17 and major hurricane status on August 18. The following day, Bill attained peak intensity with winds of 130 mph (210 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 943 mbar (27.8 inHg). It weakened as it turned to the north, passing Bermuda with little impact, and losing tropical characteristics as it passed over Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. However, waves up the United States East Coast killed two people, and the hurricane passed close enough to warrant tropical cyclone watches...

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