Hurricane Katrina reached a category ____ on the Saffir-Simpson Scale before landfall.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 10
E) was off the scale
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Q3: The strongest winds and largest cloud development
Q4: When a tropical cyclone reaches wind velocity
Q5: The peak of the N. Atlantic hurricane
Q6: Most damage and fatalities associated with hurricanes
Q7: Hurricanes tend to dissipate when:
A) they cross
Q9: The highest category for hurricanes on the
Q10: Mid-latitude cyclones tend to follow:
A) surface wind
Q11: Thunderstorms and heavy rains are more common
Q12: Hurricanes do not form near the equator
Q13: The most hurricane-prone region of the United
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