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Which of the Following Is True Concerning the Saffir-Simpson Scale

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Which of the following is true concerning the Saffir-Simpson scale EXCEPT:


A) Category 3-5 storms are considered "major" hurricanes
B) Hurricane Katrina was a category 5 hurricane
C) a tropical storm becomes a hurricane when winds exceed 119 km/hr (74 mi/hr)
D) a category 5 hurricane produces more than five times the damage of a category 1 hurricane

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