Hurricane Milton made landfall in October 2024. What category was it when it struck Florida?
Correct answer: B. Category 3
- A. Category 1
- B. Category 3
- C. Category 5
- D. Category 2
Explanation
Hurricane Milton struck Florida near Siesta Key on 9 October 2024 as a Category 3 hurricane, after weakening from its earlier Category 5 intensity. Category 5 refers to its peak strength, not its landfall status.
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