 Damage in New York totaled $ 90 million ( 2003 USD , $ 116 million 2016 USD ) , with Vermont reporting about $ 100 @,@ 000 in damage ( 2003 USD , $ 129 @,@ 000 2016 USD ) . Falling trees from moderate winds downed power lines across the region , causing sporadic power outages . Two people died in the region as a result of the hurricane , both due to the rough surf from Isabel . 
