Which of the following scales is used to measure the damage by a hurricane? Options: A . &nbspMercalli Scale B . &nbspSaffir-Simpson Scale C . &nbspRichter Scale D . &nbspFujita Scale

Which of the following scales is used to measure the damage by a hurricane?

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Which of the following scales is used to measure the damage by a hurricane?

Options:

A . Mercalli Scale

B . Saffir-Simpson Scale

C . Richter Scale

D . Fujita Scale

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)The saffir – Simpson Scale estimates potential property damage by a hurricane.

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