Cape Verde-type system (late-stage) is not applicable

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Hurricane Agnes (1972) was a destructive Atlantic tropical cyclone best known for causing catastrophic flooding along the U.S. East Coast, particularly in Pennsylvania and New York.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Atlantic tropical cyclone ⓘ
hurricane ⓘ
affectedArea Connecticut ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Delaware ⓘ
Florida ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ
New Jersey ⓘ
New York ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
basin Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
caused catastrophic flooding ⓘ
major flooding in the Schuylkill River basin ⓘ
widespread river flooding in the Susquehanna River basin ⓘ
classification not a Cape Verde-type system ⓘ
convertedTo extratropical cyclone ⓘ
damageCost over 2 billion USD (1972) ⓘ
deathToll over 120 deaths ⓘ
dissipatedOn 1972-07-06 ⓘ
extratropicalTransitionRegion eastern United States ⓘ
formedFrom tropical disturbance in the Yucatán region ⓘ
formedOn 1972-06-14 ⓘ
impactedCity Buffalo, New York ⓘ
linked to: Buffalo

Elmira, New York ⓘ
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania ⓘ
madeLandfallIn Florida ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
meteorologicalAgency National Hurricane Center ⓘ
minimumCentralPressure 977 hPa ⓘ
nameRetired true ⓘ
nameRetiredFrom Atlantic hurricane naming list ⓘ
notableFor catastrophic flooding along the U.S. East Coast ⓘ
severe flooding in New York ⓘ
severe flooding in Pennsylvania ⓘ
originType non–Cape Verde system ⓘ
peakCategory Category 1 hurricane ⓘ
peakWindSpeed 75 mph ⓘ
record costliest U.S. hurricane on record at the time ⓘ
remnantInteraction merged with an extratropical system ⓘ
season 1972 Atlantic hurricane season ⓘ

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Hurricane Agnes (1972) → classification → Cape Verde-type system (late-stage) is not applicable ⓘ
subject linked to: Hurricane Agnes 1972