natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural disasters 2024-02-13
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- a rapid flow of snow down a slope
- a series of ocean waves caused by a large underwater disturbance
- a vent in the earth's crust through which molten rock
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
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- a tropical cyclone characterized by strong winds and heavy rainfall
- an uncontrolled fire occurring in vegetation, such as forests
- a severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds
- a prolonged period of abnormally low precipitation
- an overflow of water onto land
- a rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground
10 Clues: an overflow of water onto land • a rapid flow of snow down a slope • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • a severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds • a prolonged period of abnormally low precipitation • a vent in the earth's crust through which molten rock • an uncontrolled fire occurring in vegetation, such as forests • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-02-16
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- Crawl under a table as soon as an ________ starts.
- When Mount Vesuvius ________ in 79 AD, it destroyed the city of Pompeii.
- If a volcano erupts in or near the water, it can trigger a ________.
- A funnel-shaped vortex of wind that moves quickly, can tear through houses, and lift things up in the air and carry them for hundreds of metres.
- A severe snowstorm is called a _________.
- _________ is electricity in the storm clouds in the sky
- The cloud of smoke that rises above a volcano is called an _____ cloud
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- A tropical storm with wind speeds that can top 100 km per hour and cause destruction in coastal areas can be called a _______.
- Huge blocks of moving rock under the Earth's surface are called ___________.
- Red hot _____ flows down the side of the volcano
10 Clues: A severe snowstorm is called a _________. • Red hot _____ flows down the side of the volcano • Crawl under a table as soon as an ________ starts. • _________ is electricity in the storm clouds in the sky • If a volcano erupts in or near the water, it can trigger a ________. • The cloud of smoke that rises above a volcano is called an _____ cloud • ...
Natural disasters 2025-03-05
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- A long period when there is little or no rain
- A piece of equipment that measures and records the strength of an earthquake
- A sudden movement of the earth's surface that often follows an earthquake and is less violent than the first main movement
- An extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- A situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens
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- A fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- The season of heavy rain during the summer in hot Asian countries
- The period that follows an unpleasant event or accident, and the effects that it causes
- A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- A sudden heavy fall of hail
10 Clues: A sudden heavy fall of hail • A long period when there is little or no rain • A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • The season of heavy rain during the summer in hot Asian countries • A piece of equipment that measures and records the strength of an earthquake • ...
Natural disasters 2025-09-28
Across
- a long time without rain.
- a huge ocean wave.
- snow and rocks sliding down a mountain.
- fire a big fire in a forest.
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- eruption when a volcano releases lava and ash
- a strong storm with wind and rain.
- a spinning column of air touching the ground.
- very hot weather for many days.
- too much water covering land.
- the ground shaking suddenly.
10 Clues: a huge ocean wave. • a long time without rain. • fire a big fire in a forest. • the ground shaking suddenly. • too much water covering land. • very hot weather for many days. • a strong storm with wind and rain. • snow and rocks sliding down a mountain. • eruption when a volcano releases lava and ash • a spinning column of air touching the ground.
NATURAL DISASTERS 2025-05-19
Across
- A huge ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- A strong wind carrying sand and dust.
- A heavy snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility.
- When a volcano explodes, releasing lava and ash.
- Sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement underground
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- When rocks and soil slide down a hill or mountain.
- A violent spinning column of air touching the ground.
- A huge storm with very strong winds over the ocean.
- When water covers land that is usually dry.
- A long time with no rain, causing water shortage.
10 Clues: A strong wind carrying sand and dust. • When water covers land that is usually dry. • When a volcano explodes, releasing lava and ash. • A long time with no rain, causing water shortage. • When rocks and soil slide down a hill or mountain. • A huge storm with very strong winds over the ocean. • A huge ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-05-08
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- Movement of sediment by wind, water, or ice
- A water disaster that involves human intervention
- A giant wind that destroy everything on it's path
- A giant body of water that strike everything on it's path
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
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- A strong wind in a desert area, which carries sand through the air
- is a depression in the ground that has no natural external surface drainage
- a prolonged period with significantly less than average precipitation
- When an active mountain release its anger
- The ground shake violently
10 Clues: The ground shake violently • When an active mountain release its anger • Movement of sediment by wind, water, or ice • A water disaster that involves human intervention • A giant wind that destroy everything on it's path • A giant body of water that strike everything on it's path • A strong wind in a desert area, which carries sand through the air • ...
Natural Disasters 2026-03-05
Across
- A circle-shaped area that is caused by meteors.
- Occurs when two plates slide against each other.
- A disaster that is caused by earthquakes and that causes floods.
- A short-term or long-term result of a disaster disaster.
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- tornado-like winds forming over water.
- A disaster where snow can cover your vision.
- A disaster caused by winds from a storm.
- The area that most natural disasters affect.
- A type event when there is a major and deadly disaster.
- A big fire that burns down forests and can burn houses.
10 Clues: tornado-like winds forming over water. • A disaster caused by winds from a storm. • A disaster where snow can cover your vision. • The area that most natural disasters affect. • A circle-shaped area that is caused by meteors. • Occurs when two plates slide against each other. • A type event when there is a major and deadly disaster. • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-05-22
10 Clues: no water • a big wave • raining ice • snow falling • starts with f • swirling winds • shakes the ground • burns down forests • happens here often • movement of mass rock
Natural disasters 2024-12-04
Across
- A natural disaster involving the overflow of water onto land
- A rapidly rotating column of air touching the ground with winds reaching up to 500 km/h
- A shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates
- A large ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes
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- A violent tropical storm with winds exceeding 120 km/h
- An eruption of molten rock, ash, and gases from beneath Earth's surface
- A fire that spreads quickly and uncontrollably, often in forests
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- A sudden, intense flash of electricity in the atmosphere
- A rapid movement of snow, ice, and debris down a mountainside
10 Clues: A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall • A large ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes • A violent tropical storm with winds exceeding 120 km/h • A sudden, intense flash of electricity in the atmosphere • A natural disaster involving the overflow of water onto land • A rapid movement of snow, ice, and debris down a mountainside • ...
Natural disasters 2024-12-30
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- A period of dry weather, especially one that occurs for an extended or abnormal length of time
- A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
- The sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- An overflowing of a large amount of water onto land that is usually dry
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- A violent, whirling column of air that moves rapidly over the ground
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- A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction
- A tropical storm that has sustained winds of 74 miles per hour or greater
- An uncontrolled fire that burns in wildland areas
10 Clues: An uncontrolled fire that burns in wildland areas • A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance • A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside • The sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff • A violent, whirling column of air that moves rapidly over the ground • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-01-15
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- A secure place to keep valuable items
- Too much water covering normally dry land
- A powerful storm with very strong winds
- Medical support for emergency
- The inside part of something
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- A sudden event causing great damage
- A strong shaking of the ground
- To leave a dangerous place
- Things needed for survival
- A spinning funnel of wind
10 Clues: A spinning funnel of wind • To leave a dangerous place • Things needed for survival • The inside part of something • Medical support for emergency • A strong shaking of the ground • A sudden event causing great damage • A secure place to keep valuable items • A powerful storm with very strong winds • Too much water covering normally dry land
Natural disasters 2025-04-06
Across
- a sudden violent movement of the ground
- hot liquid rock
- a very bad event, causing harm or death
- a very strong wind
- move somebody from a dangerous place
- a large amount of water spread from a river, sea that covers an area that is normally dry
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- tidal wave
- (of a volcano) to explode and throw out fire, lava, smoke etc.
- a long period without rain
- a strong wind that blows in a circle
10 Clues: tidal wave • hot liquid rock • a very strong wind • a long period without rain • a strong wind that blows in a circle • move somebody from a dangerous place • a sudden violent movement of the ground • a very bad event, causing harm or death • (of a volcano) to explode and throw out fire, lava, smoke etc. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-03-26
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- typically caused by an overflow of water onto normally dry land
- formed over warm ocean waters when warm, moist air rises, cools, condenses, and releases heat
- primarily caused by the sudden movement and release of stress along fault lines in the Earth's crust, often at plate boundaries
- depressions in the ground with no natural surface drainage, typically form when naturally acidic rainwater erodes underlying bedrock
- can be caused by natural events or human activities
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- gravity overcoming the forces holding the material in place, often triggered by factors like heavy rainfall, earthquakes, or human activities
- intense wildfires create strong updrafts of hot air, which, combined with turbulent winds, can lead to a rapidly spinning vortex of fire
- a large, swirling disk of clouds with a calm, clear center called the "eye," surrounded by a ring of towering thunderstorms known as the "eyewall"
- a combination of warm, humid air, cool, dry air, and wind shear
- moisture, rising unstable air (air that keeps rising when given a nudge), and a lifting mechanism to provide the “nudge.”
10 Clues: can be caused by natural events or human activities • typically caused by an overflow of water onto normally dry land • a combination of warm, humid air, cool, dry air, and wind shear • formed over warm ocean waters when warm, moist air rises, cools, condenses, and releases heat • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-08-12
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- a fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the se
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone
- an event caused by nature that kills people or causes damage
- a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down
- a long period when there is little or no rain
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- a sudden heavy fall of hail
- a violent wind that has a circular movement
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
10 Clues: a sudden heavy fall of hail • a violent wind that has a circular movement • a long period when there is little or no rain • a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down • an event caused by nature that kills people or causes damage • a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-11-06
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- over flow of water that submerge land that is usually dry
- the centre of the hurricane
- East Asia's name for tropical storms
- disasters caused by human activities
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- removal of trees
- scale used to categorise hurricanes
- long periods of low rainfall
- plain low lying areas on either side of a river
- category 5 hurricane that hit Jamaica on September 12, 1988
- flood floods occur suddenly from a broken dam
10 Clues: removal of trees • the centre of the hurricane • long periods of low rainfall • scale used to categorise hurricanes • East Asia's name for tropical storms • disasters caused by human activities • flood floods occur suddenly from a broken dam • plain low lying areas on either side of a river • over flow of water that submerge land that is usually dry • ...
Natural Disasters 2026-03-30
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- a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash
- deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person's intake of energy and/or nutrients
- a violent wind that has a circular movement
- extreme scarcity of food
- a mass of earthy material that is falling or has fallen down a slope
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- a sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain
- an accumulation of deep snow heaped up by the wind
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall leading to a shortage of water
- the movement of molten rock that erupts from a volcano and spreads across the Earth's surface
- an extremely large wave caused by the movement of the earth under the sea
10 Clues: extreme scarcity of food • a violent wind that has a circular movement • a sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain • an accumulation of deep snow heaped up by the wind • a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash • a mass of earthy material that is falling or has fallen down a slope • ...
Safety 2020-02-16
Across
- Collects waste
- Handles disasters in Jamaica
- Types of natural disasters
- Career associated with Safety Management
- Personnel Designated to Promote Safety
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- something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage
- The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment
- A probability or threat of damage or injury.
8 Clues: Collects waste • Types of natural disasters • Handles disasters in Jamaica • Personnel Designated to Promote Safety • Career associated with Safety Management • A probability or threat of damage or injury. • something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage • The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment
Climate 2021-06-30
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- -the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
- -used for comparison
- -removal of trees
- -natural fuel
- -heating of the Earth's atmosphere
- -long term changes in temperature
- -long term average of weather
- -decreasing
- -overflow of water
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- -lack of resources
- -the process by which fertile land becomes desert
- -natural disasters
- -how a living thing changes to fit an environment
- -gases in the earth's atmosphere
14 Clues: -decreasing • -natural fuel • -removal of trees • -lack of resources • -natural disasters • -overflow of water • -used for comparison • -long term average of weather • -gases in the earth's atmosphere • -long term changes in temperature • -heating of the Earth's atmosphere • -the process by which fertile land becomes desert • -how a living thing changes to fit an environment • ...
UNIT 3 : WELL WEATHER 2025-12-02
16 Clues: very bad • excellent • wonderful • giant wave • well-known • forest fire • in place of • lack of food • extremely good • too much water • no rain long time • erupting mountain • snow falling down • earth/rocks falling • spinning wind column • disasters events from nature
Natural disasters vocabulary 2020-11-20
Across
- device to find the North, South, East and West
- small knife to carry with you
- main part of a country or continent but not islands
- when there is no water or rain
- a woman who rules a country
- making a lot of noise
- extremely big
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- money used in the UK
- the name you share with your famlily
- the measurement of something from end to end o
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- the rocks or land moves
- all the people living in a country
- movement of the earth's surface
- it produces flames and can produce smoke
15 Clues: extremely big • money used in the UK • making a lot of noise • the rocks or land moves • a woman who rules a country • small knife to carry with you • when there is no water or rain • movement of the earth's surface • all the people living in a country • a piece of land surrounded by water • the name you share with your famlily • it produces flames and can produce smoke • ...
Natural Disasters Susara.Anara.Milana 2017-10-02
Across
- atmospheric precipitation in the shape of water
- the air motion in horizontal direction
- strong earth oscillation
- the process of wearing or grinding something down
- a fissure in the earth's crust through which gases erupt
- soil drying
- the fast air motion
- malnutrition, undernourishment
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- a storm resulting from strong rising air currents
- flash of light from an electric discharge in the atmosphere
- atmospheric vortex
- the process of combustion of inflammable materials
- the Gail on the sea
- the colossal oceanic wave
- inundation of land using water
15 Clues: soil drying • atmospheric vortex • the Gail on the sea • the fast air motion • strong earth oscillation • the colossal oceanic wave • malnutrition, undernourishment • inundation of land using water • the air motion in horizontal direction • atmospheric precipitation in the shape of water • a storm resulting from strong rising air currents • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2016-06-07
Across
- ____________ can last for decades.
- ____________ rumble the ground.
- ____________release carbon dioxide.
- _____________ are fast flowing rivers of mud.
- ____________ can form over the ocean.
- ___________ can burn down forests.
- ____________ can be caused by earthquakes.
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- ____________ produce smoke.
- ____________ produce lots of snow.
- ____________ are very large.
- A ____________ is a giant wave.
- ____________ can sweep objects into the air.
- ____________ produces thunder.
- ____________ are cause by heavy rains.
- Some ____________ can be up to 30 meters deep!
15 Clues: ____________ produce smoke. • ____________ are very large. • ____________ produces thunder. • ____________ rumble the ground. • A ____________ is a giant wave. • ____________ can last for decades. • ____________ produce lots of snow. • ___________ can burn down forests. • ____________release carbon dioxide. • ____________ can form over the ocean. • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2023-05-26
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- cyclone A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- A storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- A violent winter storm characterized by freezing temperatures, strong winds, and blowing snow
- A circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
- An overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land
- A windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
- A storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail
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- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth’s surface
- Great mass or falling snow and ice
- A large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- eruption The sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- A long period of low precipitation
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth’s surface
- A giant wave usually cause by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor
15 Clues: Great mass or falling snow and ice • A long period of low precipitation • A windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • A storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • A large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • A circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses • A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff • ...
Types of natural disruptions 2024-09-22
7 Clues: Dry land • disasters The topic • Causes a lot of destruction • fire Hot and kills trees • Natural disruptions have a big impact on it • Causes the earth to shake and break buildings • Affects how often and how severe natural disasters are
1.5 comida 2023-05-03
33 Clues: war • fish • soda • meat • milk • bread • lunch • sweet • juice • i eat • tasty • spicy • water • snack • fruits • grains • dinner • drinks • dessert • drought • i drink • poverty • typical • allergic • meal/food • breakfast • vegetarian • vegetables • nutritious • I'm thirsty • i am hungry • are you hungry • natural disasters
Weather & Natural Disasters 2020-05-03
Across
- a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding after lightning
- fires that occur in forests during hot summer months
- a violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud
- A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans
- precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
- Caused when electrical charges jump between parts of a cloud or between a cloud and the ground.
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- an arc of colored light in the sky caused by the sun's rays through rain
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- a period of very hot weather
- a cloud at ground level
- A long period of dry weather
- ice pellets instead of rain when it's cold
15 Clues: a cloud at ground level • a period of very hot weather • A long period of dry weather • ice pellets instead of rain when it's cold • an overflowing of water in a normally dry area • A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans • fires that occur in forests during hot summer months • precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals • ...
Earths natural disasters! 2023-02-10
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- _________Exposure is being exposed to organisms or toxins that are harmful.
- Dangerous conditions caused by thunderstorms, strong wind, etc.
- Opening in the crust into the mantle that spews molten rock and gases onto the surface of the Earth.
- When rock or other particles move down a slope at a really quick pace and normally without warning.
- Big fires in areas like forests, grasslands, or praies
- The most common natural disaster in the US, they are caused by too much water in a normally dry area.
- A ginormous wave that is most often created by an earthquake.
- A major cause of injury where a person gets struck and survives, has lots of negative cause on overall health.
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- Very strong storm that most of its damage comes from storm surge, wind, flooding, and rip currents.
- _______heat is when it is so hot for a period of time that your body can barely make you your normal temperature.
- _____weather is when something in space that is most likely the sun makes an electromagnetic field that affects the technology on earth.
- When the ground is shaking violently because of the tectonic plates shifting under the earth.
- ______weather is extreme cold from blizzards, freezing rain, snow ice, or wind that causes health issues like frostbite.
- A time with little or no rainfall.
- Snow falling down on you at an angle caused by gravity.
15 Clues: A time with little or no rainfall. • Big fires in areas like forests, grasslands, or praies • Snow falling down on you at an angle caused by gravity. • A ginormous wave that is most often created by an earthquake. • Dangerous conditions caused by thunderstorms, strong wind, etc. • _________Exposure is being exposed to organisms or toxins that are harmful. • ...
Weather/Natural Disasters 2025-04-14
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- – being out of danger
- – when the ground shakes
- – a small earthquake that follows a big one
- – hot, melted rock from a volcano
- – a big fire that spreads quickly in nature
- – to leave a place for safety
- – when too much water covers the land
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- – harm caused to things or places
- – a safe place to go during danger
- – when rocks and earth slide down a hill or mountain
- – a spinning column of air that touches the ground
- – a big storm with strong winds and heavy rain
- – a mountain that can erupt with lava
- – a serious and unexpected situation
- – broken pieces left after something is destroyed
15 Clues: – being out of danger • – when the ground shakes • – to leave a place for safety • – harm caused to things or places • – hot, melted rock from a volcano • – a safe place to go during danger • – a serious and unexpected situation • – a mountain that can erupt with lava • – when too much water covers the land • – a small earthquake that follows a big one • ...
Safety Management 2020-02-16
Across
- Handles disasters in Jamaica
- Collects waste
- Types of natural disasters
- Career associated with Safety Management
- Personnel Designated to Promote Safety
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- Something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage
- The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment
- A probability or threat of damage or injury.
8 Clues: Collects waste • Types of natural disasters • Handles disasters in Jamaica • Personnel Designated to Promote Safety • Career associated with Safety Management • A probability or threat of damage or injury. • Something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage • The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment
Natural Disasters Words 2012-10-07
15 Clues: explode • volcanos • molted Rock • a huge wave • travelling snow • it cause thunder • spinning tornado • spinning disaster • caused by disasters • when the earth moves • a rush load of water • Fires when its summer • when the earth drys up • Slides earth rocks rolling • Slides a bunch of rocks falling
Natural Disasters Susara.Anara.Milana 2017-10-02
Across
- the colossal oceanic wave
- atmospheric precipitation in the shape of water
- a storm resulting from strong rising air currents
- the process of wearing or grinding something down
- a fissure in the earth's crust through which gases erupt
- the fast air motion
- atmospheric vortex
- the process of combustion of inflammable materials
Down
- flash of light from an electric discharge in the atmosphere
- the Gail on the sea
- strong earth oscillation
- the air motion in horizontal direction
- soil drying
- inundation of land using water
- malnutrition, undernourishment
15 Clues: soil drying • atmospheric vortex • the Gail on the sea • the fast air motion • strong earth oscillation • the colossal oceanic wave • inundation of land using water • malnutrition, undernourishment • the air motion in horizontal direction • atmospheric precipitation in the shape of water • a storm resulting from strong rising air currents • ...
Crossword "Natural Disasters" 2022-03-22
Across
- To save somebody.
- A very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle of funnel.
- Major tropical storms that can cause huge waves, wind and rain.
- The amount of rain that falls in a particular area during a particular time.
- A heavy fall of snow that is blown by strong winds.
- A very bad event.
- A flash/bolt of light.
- A very large wave that causes a lot of damage whet it hits the land.
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- A sudden shaking movement of the ground.
- A long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die.
- A person who has seen or heard something and so can answer questions about what happened.
- A mountain that forces hot gas, rocks, ash and lava into the air.
- A short period when it rains hard.
- The act of punishing or hurting somebody who has hurn or harmed you.
- A large amount of water that covers an area which was dry before.
15 Clues: To save somebody. • A very bad event. • A flash/bolt of light. • A short period when it rains hard. • A sudden shaking movement of the ground. • A heavy fall of snow that is blown by strong winds. • Major tropical storms that can cause huge waves, wind and rain. • A mountain that forces hot gas, rocks, ash and lava into the air. • ...
Geography 2023-06-29
Across
- The hard-engineering method preventing erosion, usually sloped in a curve
- Smaller smoother rounder
- What is the process called where the sea wears away at the land?
- What is used to weaken the effects of natural disasters on the bottom of buildings?
- A controversy surrounding the building of the stadium holding the Qatar World Cup
- Slightly acidic water that dissolves rocks
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- What is the strongest shape a building can be built to lessen the effect of natural disasters?
- Where was the most recent World Cup held?
- What is the most common secondary effect of an earthquake?
- What has helped the Middle East economically in the past few years
- The natural methods of protecting a coastline
- Which type of plate/crust is the oldest?
- Name a country in the Middle-east beginning with "I"
13 Clues: Smaller smoother rounder • Which type of plate/crust is the oldest? • Where was the most recent World Cup held? • Slightly acidic water that dissolves rocks • The natural methods of protecting a coastline • Name a country in the Middle-east beginning with "I" • What is the most common secondary effect of an earthquake? • ...
Test your knowledge 2024-08-14
Across
- This department attends to Volunteer's housing issues.
- Volunteers have this readily available to put out fires
- Fire buckets should always be above _____% full.
- Who can provide additional information about natural disasters at your site?
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- Tool used by new Volunteers to collect key contact information at your site
- Who can help the Volunteer prepare for a veldfire.
- Veldfires are which type of disaster?
- Who will provide initial communication about predicted natural disasters?
- Which element exacerbates veld fires?
9 Clues: Veldfires are which type of disaster? • Which element exacerbates veld fires? • Fire buckets should always be above _____% full. • Who can help the Volunteer prepare for a veldfire. • This department attends to Volunteer's housing issues. • Volunteers have this readily available to put out fires • ...
Natural Disasters Vocab 2023-05-23
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- cyclone A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- A windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
- A storm that drops hail, or lumps of ice
- eruption the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- A very heavy flow of water, which is greater than the normal flow of water and goes over the stream's normal channel.
- A long period of dry weather
- A huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake)
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
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- a depression produced in a region where soluble rock has been removed by groundwater
- a usually brief, heavy storm that consists of rain, strong winds, lightning, and thunder
- A great mass of ice, earth, or snow mixed with rocks sliding down a mountain
- A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
- an uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildland vegetation, often in rural areas.
- A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
15 Clues: A long period of dry weather • A storm that drops hail, or lumps of ice • A windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility. • A huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake) • A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff • ...
Bryce's Natural Disasters 2023-11-02
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- opening or vent where rocks steam and erupt
- very steep bank slope
- long high sea wave
- a mass of snow
- mesoscale convective system
- rotating column of air
Down
- top fractures surface of a slab
- tropical storm with winds
- mass of mud falling
- severe snow storm high winds
- national weather service
- slidding down of mass of earth
- system of winds rotating around
- sea raising and falling
- overflowing of body of water
15 Clues: a mass of snow • long high sea wave • mass of mud falling • very steep bank slope • rotating column of air • sea raising and falling • national weather service • tropical storm with winds • mesoscale convective system • severe snow storm high winds • overflowing of body of water • slidding down of mass of earth • top fractures surface of a slab • system of winds rotating around • ...
Bryce's Natural Disasters 2023-11-02
Across
- mass of mud falling
- very steep bank slope
- overflowing of body of water
- tropical storm with winds
- top fractures surface of a slab
- system of winds rotating around
- opening or vent where rocks steam and erupt
- mesoscale convective system
- long high sea wave
Down
- sea raising and falling
- a mass of snow
- severe snow storm high winds
- rotating column of air
- national weather service
- slidding down of mass of earth
15 Clues: a mass of snow • long high sea wave • mass of mud falling • very steep bank slope • rotating column of air • sea raising and falling • national weather service • tropical storm with winds • mesoscale convective system • severe snow storm high winds • overflowing of body of water • slidding down of mass of earth • top fractures surface of a slab • system of winds rotating around • ...
Jujutsu Kaisen 2025-05-20
7 Clues: A living Volcano • The King Of Curses • Idle Transfiguration • Born of land based natural disasters • Born of water based natural disasters • Manifested cursed spirit manipulation • Manifested from the fear of cockroaches
Challenge Grandpa 2025-03-04
Across
- How many letters does my moms name have?
- what does grandma make that is good in the toaster?
- What is your wife's favorite ice cream Salted?
- What is my favorite dressing?
- What is your wife's name?
- How many chickens do we have?
- What desert does grandma make that delicious?
- Who created the first 747 plane?
- Who is your favorite youngest daughter?
- Who is second counselor of the churches?
- How old was Hitler when he died?
Down
- What sport does ADI do?
- Does Germany have any natural disasters?
- Who was the captain of the German army for WW2?
- Were is Nashville Tribute Band from?
- What is Germanies favorite color?
- President who is our president of the churches?
- Who flew a plane faster than the sound of speed?
- What month was your favorite daughter ?
- How old am I?
- What is one of the natural disasters that happens in Germany?
- How old is Nashville Tribute Ban?
- What month was the first plane made?
- Why do you say sibs?
- What is the weather in Washington?
25 Clues: How old am I? • Why do you say sibs? • What sport does ADI do? • What is your wife's name? • What is my favorite dressing? • How many chickens do we have? • Who created the first 747 plane? • How old was Hitler when he died? • What is Germanies favorite color? • How old is Nashville Tribute Ban? • What is the weather in Washington? • Were is Nashville Tribute Band from? • ...
El Medio Ambiente vocab 2023-01-11
Corynne Caldwell 2017-05-04
Across
- One of the most common natural disasters
- Occur where the Earth loosens
- The breaking down of substances
- Caused by underwater natural disasters
- Seismoligists study these
- Changes to the Earth that happen in a short amount of time
Down
- Can be called sheild,composite,caldera, or cinder
- The movement of sediment or soil from one location to the next
- When particles carried by a force are dropped in a location
- Changes to the Earth that can take 100 years or more
10 Clues: Seismoligists study these • Occur where the Earth loosens • The breaking down of substances • Caused by underwater natural disasters • One of the most common natural disasters • Can be called sheild,composite,caldera, or cinder • Changes to the Earth that can take 100 years or more • Changes to the Earth that happen in a short amount of time • ...
Wildfire 2022-05-16
9 Clues: A bright strike • To leave a place • A natural disaster • Disasters _____ Towns • A hot glowing body of gas • To be ready for something • The state of the atmosphere • Helpful in case you get hurt • After disasters sometimes people are___
Challenge Grandpa 2025-03-04
Across
- What is one of the natural disasters that happens in Germany?
- What sport does ADI do?
- What is Germanies favorite color?
- President who is our president of the churches?
- How old was Hitler when he died?
- Does Germany have any natural disasters?
- How old is Nashville Tribute Ban?
- What is your wife's name?
- Who was the captain of the German army for WW2?
- Who is second counselor of the churches?
- Who flew a plane faster than the sound of speed?
- How old am I?
- What is your wife's favorite ice cream Salted?
- How many letters does my moms name have?
Down
- Why do you say sibs?
- Who created the first 747 plane?
- What is the weather in Washington?
- Who is your favorite youngest daughter?
- what does grandma make that is good in the toaster?
- Were is Nashville Tribute Band from?
- How many chickens do we have?
- What month was the first plane made?
- What is my favorite dressing?
- What desert does grandma make that delicious?
- What month was your favorite daughter born?
25 Clues: How old am I? • Why do you say sibs? • What sport does ADI do? • What is your wife's name? • How many chickens do we have? • What is my favorite dressing? • Who created the first 747 plane? • How old was Hitler when he died? • What is Germanies favorite color? • How old is Nashville Tribute Ban? • What is the weather in Washington? • Were is Nashville Tribute Band from? • ...
HORRORS 2023-06-08
Environment 2014-01-19
California Facts 2021-05-18
12 Clues: capital • state bird • state tree • state flower • largest city • state region • large produce • state nickname • current governor • year of statehood • natural disasters • year of California gold rush
Neo's Spelling 2022-03-29
Across
- Natural Disaster where an earthquake causes large waves to flood the land.
- A weather condition of rain, winds, thunder or lightning.
- A person who studiess weather
- Natural Disaster. Lack of water
- Natural disaster. A storm with very high winds in the Caribbean.
- Relating to a place with warm and rainy climate.
- A sudden and serious situation that needs urgent attention.
Down
- The gases that surround the earth
- This describes the condition of the Earth's atmosphere.
- Natural Disaster. The movement of the land down a slope
- An event that causes harm and damage
- Natural Disaster. Excess water on usually dry land.
- Natural disasters where the earth shakes.
- To stop something from happening
- Continued forced on something
- From natural and not man-made
16 Clues: A person who studiess weather • Continued forced on something • From natural and not man-made • Natural Disaster. Lack of water • To stop something from happening • The gases that surround the earth • An event that causes harm and damage • Natural disasters where the earth shakes. • Relating to a place with warm and rainy climate. • ...
Tsunami Trouble 2022-03-01
Across
- you shouldn't do this when you see a tsunami
- a food source you should have that can last long and is good to have for lots of natural disasters
- the worst recorded tsunami took place here
- the most tsunamis were found recorded here
- you should have this in case of a tsunami
- a natural disaster that can cause a tsunami
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- you should do this ahead of time in case of a tsunami
- when these shift they can cause many natural disasters
- a huge wave that means "harbor wave" in Japanese
- the biggest tsunami was recorded here
10 Clues: the biggest tsunami was recorded here • you should have this in case of a tsunami • the worst recorded tsunami took place here • the most tsunamis were found recorded here • a natural disaster that can cause a tsunami • you shouldn't do this when you see a tsunami • a huge wave that means "harbor wave" in Japanese • you should do this ahead of time in case of a tsunami • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2025-05-17
Across
- extremely large wave from an undersea earthquake
- overflowing of water onto dry land
- mountain with a hole that spews lava
- alternate rising and falling of the sea
- fire burning out of control in nature
Down
- fall down suddenly due to pressure
- be stuck in an unpleasant situation
- violent movement of the earth's surface
- tropical storm in the Indian/Pacific oceans
- severe tropical cyclone with heavy rain
- person who helps willingly
- a volcano explodes with lava and rocks
- snow, and rock falling down a mountain
- long period with little or no rain
14 Clues: person who helps willingly • fall down suddenly due to pressure • overflowing of water onto dry land • long period with little or no rain • be stuck in an unpleasant situation • mountain with a hole that spews lava • fire burning out of control in nature • a volcano explodes with lava and rocks • snow, and rock falling down a mountain • ...
Public Health Week 12 Crossword 2021-11-18
Across
- pollutants, pollutants of water such as heat, inorganic chemicals, radioactive pollutants, etc.
- disasters, natural disasters that increase the severity of an already occurring crisis; usually causes a combination of natural and man-made dangers
- property containing hazardous substances which complicate the reuse of land
- the incineration of waste as a means of managing solid waste from humans
- synthetic chemicals used to exterminate pests
- hazards, natural events that produce or release excessive energy, causing human injury, disease, and/or death
- a living organism that can transmit communicable diseases
- disasters, large-scale events that can lead to the substantial loss of human life and property
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- a type of radiation from the sun that can cause skin cancer
- pollutants, living organisms and/or their products that make water unsafe for human consumption
- disease, illness resulting from the ingestion of common foods
- events, geologic activity or weather-driven events, such as volcanic eruptions and hurricanes
- waste, waste such as garbage, sludge, or discarded solid items
- pollution, the contamination of air that may negatively affect the safety of the health of living organisms
14 Clues: synthetic chemicals used to exterminate pests • a living organism that can transmit communicable diseases • a type of radiation from the sun that can cause skin cancer • disease, illness resulting from the ingestion of common foods • waste, waste such as garbage, sludge, or discarded solid items • ...
Social issues 2024-03-21
Neo's Spelling 2022-03-29
Across
- A weather condition of rain, winds, thunder or lightening.
- Natural Disaster. Lack of water
- From natural and not man-made
- A sudden and serious situation that needs urgent attention.
- Continued forced on something
- Relating to a place with warm and rainy climate.
- Natural disasters where the earth shakes.
- Natural Disaster where an earthquake causes large waves to flood the land.
- To stop something from happening
- An event that causes harm and damage
Down
- The gases that surrounds the earth
- A person who study's weather
- Natural Disaster. The movement of the land down a slope
- Natural disaster. A storm with very high winds in the Caribbean.
- Natural Disaster. Excess water on usually dry land.
- This describes the condition of the Earth's atmosphere.
16 Clues: A person who study's weather • From natural and not man-made • Continued forced on something • Natural Disaster. Lack of water • To stop something from happening • The gases that surrounds the earth • An event that causes harm and damage • Natural disasters where the earth shakes. • Relating to a place with warm and rainy climate. • ...
Natural Disasters 2020-06-13
Across
- Strong winds moving in a circle.
- A sudden shaking of the ground.
- A lot of snow falling down a mountain.
- An eruption of lava.
Down
- Rocks or earth moving down a mountain.
- A long time without any rain.
- A powerful storm formed over water.
- A large fire that spreads through a forest.
- A large amount of water.
9 Clues: An eruption of lava. • A large amount of water. • A long time without any rain. • A sudden shaking of the ground. • Strong winds moving in a circle. • A powerful storm formed over water. • Rocks or earth moving down a mountain. • A lot of snow falling down a mountain. • A large fire that spreads through a forest.
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
9 Clues: a mask outburst • we had one a few years ago • happens in snowy mountains • happens normally in a dessert • an extreme pandemic 1918-1920 • molten meteriodes from earth? • happens after a big earthquake • normally happens in dry seosns/country • a tornado that happened in California 1997-1998
Natural Disasters 2021-11-22
Across
- when the earth shakes so strongly that buildings are destroyed
- a mountain with lava inside
- when a lot of mud slides down a mountain
- a very big wave that often is caused by an earthquake
- when it doesnt rain for a long time
Down
- when a huge amount of ice and snow comes down quickly from a mountain
- a really strong storm system in the Atlantic, Indian or Pacific ocean.
- when a lot of water covers a place that is usually dry
- when a forest is burnt badly by fire
9 Clues: a mountain with lava inside • when it doesnt rain for a long time • when a forest is burnt badly by fire • when a lot of mud slides down a mountain • a very big wave that often is caused by an earthquake • when a lot of water covers a place that is usually dry • when the earth shakes so strongly that buildings are destroyed • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-02-07
Across
- Big Wave
- Unpreventable Accidents
- It has Lava and it erupts
- Dead__(When somthing can lead to death)
Down
- When theres a outrages amount off snow falling
- When the earth is moving causing destruction
- Rain but with acid
- Its really tall and fly things around and it makes the place very windy
- When water level rises up in a city
9 Clues: Big Wave • Rain but with acid • Unpreventable Accidents • It has Lava and it erupts • When water level rises up in a city • Dead__(When somthing can lead to death) • When the earth is moving causing destruction • When theres a outrages amount off snow falling • Its really tall and fly things around and it makes the place very windy
Natural Disasters 2013-03-06
9 Clues: A big vibration • They cause rain • A strong snow storm • Hot and cold air spiraling • They fall on you and you suffocate • A flood that appears really quickly • Only effects people not the environment • They occur when there is a vibration in the ocean • They are Caused by: oxygen, heat, and carbon dioxide
natural disasters 2023-01-19
9 Clues: burns down trees • huge crashing wave • flying burning hot magma • big destructive funnel cloud • burns massive structures in minutes • freezing cold,limited sight,very white. • makes the ground shake violently intense • big desructive water filled funnel cloud • random massive holes found in the ground
Natural Disasters 2023-01-20
9 Clues: Wave of water • Shaking ground • Strong whirlwind • Earth collapsing • Overflowing water • Sudden forest fires • Flash of electricity • Mountain spewing lava • Electricity in the sky and rain
Natural Disasters 2023-04-24
Across
- The opening of the earth's surface.
- Shortage of water over a long period of time.
- Caused when tectonic plates bump or move against each other.
- A dangerous rotating column of air.
- A large amount of snow that falls from a mountain.
Down
- A big tidal wave caused by an earthquake.
- This can be caused by heavy rain or a tsunami.
- A very bad snowstorm.
- A storm with heavy strong winds and rain.
9 Clues: A very bad snowstorm. • The opening of the earth's surface. • A dangerous rotating column of air. • A big tidal wave caused by an earthquake. • A storm with heavy strong winds and rain. • Shortage of water over a long period of time. • This can be caused by heavy rain or a tsunami. • A large amount of snow that falls from a mountain. • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-05-04
Across
- a high-water event in which water overflows
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction
- occurs when magma is released from a volcano
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- a period of time when an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation
Down
- a severe snowstorm with high winds
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
- a violently rotating column of air touching the ground, usually attached to the base of a thunderstorm
- a natural electrical discharge of very short duration and high voltage
9 Clues: a severe snowstorm with high winds • a high-water event in which water overflows • occurs when magma is released from a volcano • a natural electrical discharge of very short duration and high voltage • a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean • ...
Natural Disasters 2020-02-07
Across
- an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry
- a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland
- extreme amount of precipitation in a short period of time, sometimes accompanied by hail and thunder, which is capable of creating flood conditions
- a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
- a storm with a violent wind
Down
- a mountain or hill having a crater through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas erupt from the earth's crust.
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction
- a mobile, violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
9 Clues: a storm with a violent wind • an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry • a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance • a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland • a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction • ...
Natural disasters 2021-10-03
Across
- a violent storm with very strong winds
- flash of very bright light in the sky caused by electricity
- a long, usually hot, dry period when there is little or no rain
- small balls of ice that fall like rain
- a snow storm with very strong winds
Down
- the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia
- the loud noise that you hear during a storm
- a period of unusually hot weather
- when everything becomes covered with water
9 Clues: a period of unusually hot weather • a snow storm with very strong winds • a violent storm with very strong winds • small balls of ice that fall like rain • the loud noise that you hear during a storm • the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia • when everything becomes covered with water • flash of very bright light in the sky caused by electricity • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-11-02
Across
- It is when there is no rain for a long time.
- It is when hot rocks, steam and
- A long period of time without food in a region.
- It is when the ground shakes and the buildings collapse.
Down
- It is a very large wave that usually comes after an earthquake in the ocean.
- It is when water covers ground that is usually dry.
- It is when a serious disease spreads quickly to a lot people.
- suddenly come out of the ground.
- It is when snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain.
9 Clues: It is when hot rocks, steam and • suddenly come out of the ground. • It is when there is no rain for a long time. • A long period of time without food in a region. • It is when water covers ground that is usually dry. • It is when snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain. • It is when the ground shakes and the buildings collapse. • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-06-22
9 Clues: dry, no water and hot • a large tunnel of wind • a series of large waves • a huge storm with fast wind • large mountain that can erupt lava • when land becomes submerged in water • the sudden movement of Earth's crust • hot liquid that comes out of a volcano • large body of water where hurricanes are formed
natural disasters 2023-12-05
Across
- the __________ is the location on the surface of earth directly above the focus and is where the earthquake is the strongest and where most damage occurs
- this lava has low viscosity high heat and is fast moving
- the point within earth where an earthquake starts is called the _____
- where one plate slides up the fault line
- where two plates slide against one another along the fault line
Down
- an earthquake can start a mudflow called a _____
- where one plate slides down the fault line
- a wave formed when the ocean floor shifts suddenly during an earthquake
- this lava is slower moving due to its cooler temperature and high viscosity
9 Clues: where one plate slides up the fault line • where one plate slides down the fault line • an earthquake can start a mudflow called a _____ • this lava has low viscosity high heat and is fast moving • where two plates slide against one another along the fault line • the point within earth where an earthquake starts is called the _____ • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-01-09
Across
- A large sheet of ice that moves slowly over the land
- The outer layer of the earth
- The breaking up or wearing away of rocks
- Any unwanted matter that has been added to the air, water, or soil
- A hole in the earth's crust through which melted rock flows
- Melted rock found below the earth's crust
Down
- A shaking of the Earth's crust
- The moving of weathered rocks and soil from one place to another place.
- When magma flows over the crust
9 Clues: The outer layer of the earth • A shaking of the Earth's crust • When magma flows over the crust • The breaking up or wearing away of rocks • Melted rock found below the earth's crust • A large sheet of ice that moves slowly over the land • A hole in the earth's crust through which melted rock flows • Any unwanted matter that has been added to the air, water, or soil • ...
natural disasters 2024-05-31
9 Clues: BOOM • huge wave • has an eye • has lava... • ground shakes • spinning cloud • fire most dangerous fire • can hardly see when it happens • storm lost of dust gets picked up
Natural disasters 2024-02-16
natural disasters 2024-04-04
9 Clues: burning trees • water everywhere • not enough water • extremely long waves • thunder and lightning • an explosion with lava • storm with high winds and heavy rain • an intense shaking of Earth's surface • narrow, violently rotating column of air
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-05-08
Across
- pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- a very strong wind
- a storm with a violent wind
Down
- a collapse of a mass of earth from a mountain
- the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance
- the remainder of a group of people
- a prolongued period of abnormally hot weather
- scattered pieces of rubbish or remains
9 Clues: a very strong wind • a storm with a violent wind • the remainder of a group of people • scattered pieces of rubbish or remains • a collapse of a mass of earth from a mountain • a prolongued period of abnormally hot weather • the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance • pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-05-08
Across
- pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- a very strong wind
- a storm with a violent wind
Down
- a collapse of a mass of earth from a mountain
- the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance
- the remainder of a group of people
- a prolongued period of abnormally hot weather
- scattered pieces of rubbish or remains
9 Clues: a very strong wind • a storm with a violent wind • the remainder of a group of people • scattered pieces of rubbish or remains • a collapse of a mass of earth from a mountain • a prolongued period of abnormally hot weather • the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance • pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds • ...
Natural disasters 2025-02-02
natural disasters 2025-04-29
Across
- Disaster caused by lava flow from a mountain
- Extremely hot conditions that damage crops
- A violent rotating windstorm, usually in tropical areas
- A disaster that causes large-scale forest fires
- A natural disaster caused by volcanic activity
Down
- Vibration of the earth caused by shifting plates
- Huge waves caused by underwater seismic activity
- Soil moving downhill due to heavy rain
- Severe atmospheric disturbance with thunder and wind
- Heavy falling ice from the sky
10 Clues: Heavy falling ice from the sky • Soil moving downhill due to heavy rain • Extremely hot conditions that damage crops • Disaster caused by lava flow from a mountain • A natural disaster caused by volcanic activity • A disaster that causes large-scale forest fires • Vibration of the earth caused by shifting plates • Huge waves caused by underwater seismic activity • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-04-11
Across
- A swirling funnel of air that forms when warm air rises from near the ground into cumulonimbus clouds. (7)
- The shortage or absence of rain over a long period of time.
- This disaster is caused by the sudden movement of the earth's tectonic plates. (10)
- An uncontrolled fire that burns in grasslands, forests and other areas with wild vegetation. (8)
- An opening in the Earth's crust that may release magma, hot ash and gases. (7)
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- A giant wave caused by a huge earthquake under the ocean. (7)
- A circular storm with strong, rapidly rotating winds. Usually forms over oceans.(9)
- The quick movement of snow down a slope. (9)
- When water overflows over its usual boundary. (5)
9 Clues: The quick movement of snow down a slope. (9) • When water overflows over its usual boundary. (5) • The shortage or absence of rain over a long period of time. • A giant wave caused by a huge earthquake under the ocean. (7) • An opening in the Earth's crust that may release magma, hot ash and gases. (7) • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-05-10
Across
- Fast-moving mixture of water and volcanic materials flowing down a volcano
- An intense storm characterized by thunder, lightning, and heavy rain
- A disaster caused by a lack of rainfall for a long period
- A violent storm with strong winds and heavy rain, often occurring in the tropics
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- A fire that spreads rapidly and uncontrollably in the wild
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates
- The downward movement of soil, rocks, and debris due to gravity
- A large wave usually caused by an undersea earthquake
- A huge rotating storm system over warm ocean waters, also called a hurricane or cyclone
9 Clues: A large wave usually caused by an undersea earthquake • A disaster caused by a lack of rainfall for a long period • A fire that spreads rapidly and uncontrollably in the wild • The downward movement of soil, rocks, and debris due to gravity • An intense storm characterized by thunder, lightning, and heavy rain • ...
La Vida Contemporánea 2023-03-09
13 Clues: dance • además • famoso/a • pollution • unfortunately • sentirse triste • la flora y fauna • natural-disasters • human-trafficking • deseo, aspiración • arte de este tiempo • diseñando un edificio • película,un actor, una actriz
Natural Disasters - Floods 2020-11-01
Across
- Something people need to survive?
- Stretchers are used to provide _______?
- A large mass of water that's usually dry.
- When people have to leave their homes?
- Evacuation centres need __________ for people.
- Schools often become evacuation _______ for people.
- This covers the ground during a flood?
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- Group of people all affected in one area?
- Left behind after a flood
- Some people lost their ______________?
- Natural ___________?
- After a flood communities need to _______?
- Some people lose everything except their ______ they are wearing.
- Change in _________ can result in a flood.
14 Clues: Natural ___________? • Left behind after a flood • Something people need to survive? • Some people lost their ______________? • When people have to leave their homes? • This covers the ground during a flood? • Stretchers are used to provide _______? • Group of people all affected in one area? • A large mass of water that's usually dry. • ...
Natural disasters vocabulary 2020-11-23
Across
- the measurement of something from end to end o
- device to find the North, South, East and West
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- when there is no water or rain
- movement of the earth's surface
- small knife to carry with you
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- all the people living in a country
- the rocks or land moves
- making a lot of noise
- money used in the UK
- the name you share with your famlily
- a woman who rules a country
- it produces flames and can produce smoke
- extremely big
14 Clues: extremely big • money used in the UK • making a lot of noise • the rocks or land moves • a woman who rules a country • small knife to carry with you • when there is no water or rain • movement of the earth's surface • all the people living in a country • a piece of land surrounded by water • the name you share with your famlily • it produces flames and can produce smoke • ...
natural disasters (KH) 2024-12-16
Across
- caused by heavy rains, or human interference
- severe snow storm
- measures the size of a earthquake
- destructive tropical storm with violent winds
- a funnel shaped vortex that pulls everything into it (it caused the house to land on the wicked witch of the east)
- lava that moves slowly, and looks ropey
- lack of rain fall
Down
- a thunderstorm that produces snow instead of rain
- a type of plate boundary
- flood flood excessive rain/dam breaking
- most explosive type of volcano
- country that suffers the most earthquakes
- a huge wave usually made from an earthquake
- a type of wildfire that is extremely difficult to put out, and occurs underneath the surface
14 Clues: severe snow storm • lack of rain fall • a type of plate boundary • most explosive type of volcano • measures the size of a earthquake • flood flood excessive rain/dam breaking • lava that moves slowly, and looks ropey • country that suffers the most earthquakes • a huge wave usually made from an earthquake • caused by heavy rains, or human interference • ...
Wildlife & Natural Disasters 2020-08-29
Across
- destroyed
- Size
- about to happen
- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- native to an area
- animal tendency to protect an area from intruders of the same species, especially other males
- disastrous, tragic
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- Place where an organism lives
- having or showing impressive beauty or dignity
- in unsafe conditions; for a species, subject to possible extinction
- An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism
- relating to or caused by an earthquake
- Something or someone injured, killed or eliminated
- abundantly filled with living things
14 Clues: Size • destroyed • about to happen • native to an area • disastrous, tragic • Place where an organism lives • abundantly filled with living things • relating to or caused by an earthquake • An animal that hunts other animals for food • having or showing impressive beauty or dignity • Something or someone injured, killed or eliminated • ...
Natural disasters & adjectives 2019-11-06
14 Clues: scary. • not safe. • very angry. • very strong. • causing damage. • severe , extreme. • produced by a volcano. • a long time with no rain. • a big wave from the ocean. • water that covers the land. • a column of wind in a storm. • a large storm from the ocean. • great explosion from a volcano • movement of the earth's surface.
Natural disasters vocabulary 2020-11-23
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- the measurement of something from end to end o
- device to find the North, South, East and West
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- when there is no water or rain
- movement of the earth's surface
- small knife to carry with you
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- all the people living in a country
- the rocks or land moves
- making a lot of noise
- money used in the UK
- the name you share with your famlily
- a woman who rules a country
- it produces flames and can produce smoke
- extremely big
14 Clues: extremely big • money used in the UK • making a lot of noise • the rocks or land moves • a woman who rules a country • small knife to carry with you • when there is no water or rain • movement of the earth's surface • all the people living in a country • a piece of land surrounded by water • the name you share with your famlily • it produces flames and can produce smoke • ...
Natural Disasters Vocab 2024-12-19
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- An uncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly in vegetation-rich areas, often fueled by dry weather and wind.
- The extent of damage or impact caused by a natural disaster, often measured by loss of life, economic cost, or environmental destruction.
- A violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing severe damage.
- A large mass of snow, ice, and rock that rapidly slides down a mountainside, typically caused by changes in weather or vibrations.
- An extended period of unusually low rainfall, leading to water shortages and dry conditions.
- A natural process or phenomenon, like a storm or earthquake, that has the potential to cause damage, harm, or adverse effects on humans and the environment.
- A large, powerful tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain, typically forming over warm ocean waters.
- How often a specific natural disaster occurs in a particular area over a given period of time.
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- The shaking of the ground caused by sudden movements along faults or volcanic activity within the Earth's crust.
- A system of winds rotating inward around a low-pressure area, occurring in the Indian Ocean and South Pacific regions (similar to hurricanes).
- An overflow of water onto normally dry land, often caused by heavy rain, melting snow, or dam failure.
- An opening in Earth's surface where molten rock, ash, and gases erupt, often forming a mountain-like structure.
- A series of ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, capable of causing widespread destruction.
- A catastrophic event caused by natural forces, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, or floods, often resulting in significant harm to people, property, and the environment.
14 Clues: An extended period of unusually low rainfall, leading to water shortages and dry conditions. • How often a specific natural disaster occurs in a particular area over a given period of time. • An overflow of water onto normally dry land, often caused by heavy rain, melting snow, or dam failure. • ...
Natural disasters, Ana Logar 2020-03-26
Across
- What is the name of an instrument which scientists use to measure an earthquake?
- What type of disasters include landslides and earthquakes?
- What happens when an earthquake on the ocean floor causes destructive waves?
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- How many types of Natural disasters we know?
- In what country was the wildfire?
- What is the last category of disasters I mentioned?
- what type of disasters include floods and tsunami?
- How most people behave in nature?
8 Clues: In what country was the wildfire? • How most people behave in nature? • How many types of Natural disasters we know? • what type of disasters include floods and tsunami? • What is the last category of disasters I mentioned? • What type of disasters include landslides and earthquakes? • What happens when an earthquake on the ocean floor causes destructive waves? • ...
Public Health Week 12 Crossword 2021-11-18
Across
- pollutants, pollutants of water such as heat, inorganic chemicals, radioactive pollutants, etc.
- disasters, natural disasters that increase the severity of an already occurring crisis; usually causes a combination of natural and man-made dangers
- property containing hazardous substances which complicate the reuse of land
- the incineration of waste as a means of managing solid waste from humans
- synthetic chemicals used to exterminate pests
- hazards, natural events that produce or release excessive energy, causing human injury, disease, and/or death
- a living organism that can transmit communicable diseases
- disasters, large-scale events that can lead to the substantial loss of human life and property
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- a type of radiation from the sun that can cause skin cancer
- pollutants, living organisms and/or their products that make water unsafe for human consumption
- disease, illness resulting from the ingestion of common foods
- events, geologic activity or weather-driven events, such as volcanic eruptions and hurricanes
- waste, waste such as garbage, sludge, or discarded solid items
- pollution, the contamination of air that may negatively affect the safety of the health of living organisms
14 Clues: synthetic chemicals used to exterminate pests • a living organism that can transmit communicable diseases • a type of radiation from the sun that can cause skin cancer • disease, illness resulting from the ingestion of common foods • waste, waste such as garbage, sludge, or discarded solid items • ...
Natural disasters 2021-01-14
Across
- a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid.
- happens when there isn’t enough rain
- happens in hot weather when an area of forest is very dry.
- makes the ground move.
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- happens when it rains a lot.
- a large amount of snow which falls down from a mountain.
- a very strong wind that goes round and round.
- a storm with very strong winds
- a very big sea wave.
9 Clues: a very big sea wave. • makes the ground move. • happens when it rains a lot. • a storm with very strong winds • happens when there isn’t enough rain • a very strong wind that goes round and round. • a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid. • a large amount of snow which falls down from a mountain. • happens in hot weather when an area of forest is very dry.
Natural Disasters 2020-04-30
9 Clues: flow of lava • bad weather system • uncontrolled fires • shaking of the ground • rotating funnel of wind • series of massive waves • a period of extreme dryness • the world wide spread of a disease • water covers land that is normally dry
Natural disasters 2020-10-20
Natural disasters 2021-05-20
Across
- A large mountain that can erupt
- A large shake on the earth that is caused tectonic plates
- When there is a lot of wind and rain
- A line of light that comes from the sky
- When there is less water
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- When a lot of snow falls from a mountain
- When there is fire in a natural habitat
- When rocks fall from the sky
- When there is extra water on land
9 Clues: When there is less water • When rocks fall from the sky • A large mountain that can erupt • When there is extra water on land • When there is a lot of wind and rain • When there is fire in a natural habitat • A line of light that comes from the sky • When a lot of snow falls from a mountain • A large shake on the earth that is caused tectonic plates
Natural Disasters 2021-10-15
Across
- another word for blizzard
- a strong wind that loosens sand
- a natural disaster in which the ground shakes
- a severe tropical storm that causes flying debris and floods
- the hot inner bit of the earth
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- lots of water trapped in a space
- a soft spot in the earths crust where hot magma spits out
- a big wave after an earthquake in the ocean
- a loss of a lot of water
9 Clues: a loss of a lot of water • another word for blizzard • the hot inner bit of the earth • a strong wind that loosens sand • lots of water trapped in a space • a big wave after an earthquake in the ocean • a natural disaster in which the ground shakes • a soft spot in the earths crust where hot magma spits out • a severe tropical storm that causes flying debris and floods
Natural disasters 2021-10-23
9 Clues: Bali’s volcano • London weather event • Victorias worst bush fire • hit Darwin on Christmas Eve • Dorothy and the wizard of oz • when snow falls down a mountain • recently happened in NSW and QLD • it happened in the school holidays • what happens when a volcano overflows
natural disasters! 2022-02-02
Across
- hole in the volcano that magma & gas comes out of
- HOT HOT HOT from a volcano
- can be created when plates bump each other
- a swirling cone of wind in a storm
Down
- a hole or giant line in the earth's crust
- a gigantic wave caused by an earthquake
- when the earth's plates move and shake
- an erupting mountain of lava and rock
- molten rock and metal from the earth's core
9 Clues: HOT HOT HOT from a volcano • a swirling cone of wind in a storm • an erupting mountain of lava and rock • when the earth's plates move and shake • a gigantic wave caused by an earthquake • a hole or giant line in the earth's crust • can be created when plates bump each other • molten rock and metal from the earth's core • hole in the volcano that magma & gas comes out of
Natural Disasters 2022-03-02
9 Clues: Yo Mama Drowned • Yo Mama Got Covid • Yo Mama Fell Over • Yo Mama Was Thirsty • Yo Mama Went Surfing • Yo Mama Went For A Spin • Yo Mama Got Hit By Space • Yo Mama Burnt To A Crisp • Yo Mama Went 500 To Volts
Natural Disasters 2022-04-17
Across
- uncontrolled fire that happens in a wilderness (forest, bush.
- strong winds with a lot of snow
- when it erupts, lava and hot rocks pour down the mountain, ash rises in the air
- high waves that hit the coast, destroy houses, kill people..
- rivers overflow that banks and flood the areas that is usually dry.
Down
- disease affects a lot of people (flu, Plague, yellow fever, AIDS, malaria)
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks that slide down the mountain and buries everything underneath
- a long period of month or years when a region doesn't have any rain. People can die of hunger when this happens
- a huge amount of stones, mud, soil that slides down and destroy everything underneath
9 Clues: strong winds with a lot of snow • high waves that hit the coast, destroy houses, kill people.. • uncontrolled fire that happens in a wilderness (forest, bush. • rivers overflow that banks and flood the areas that is usually dry. • disease affects a lot of people (flu, Plague, yellow fever, AIDS, malaria) • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-01-23
Across
- Melted, liquid rock beneath the Earth's surface
- (Two Words) The scale that measures the strength of earthquakes
- Large sheets of rock that make up the Earth's crust
- A dirt- and debris-filled flood of water
- Enormous ocean waves caused by earthquakes, landslides, or volcanoes
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- The shaking of Earth's crust caused by underground vibrations
- Places on Earth's surface where gases, ash, and lava spew out of
- Moving masses of soil and rock that flow down slopes
- Cracks in Earth's crust along which movement occurs
9 Clues: A dirt- and debris-filled flood of water • Melted, liquid rock beneath the Earth's surface • Large sheets of rock that make up the Earth's crust • Cracks in Earth's crust along which movement occurs • Moving masses of soil and rock that flow down slopes • The shaking of Earth's crust caused by underground vibrations • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2016-04-28
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- An opening on the earth's surface, which allows hot, molten rock
- People who study earthquakes are called
- a long period, it is to be affected by
- and gases to escape from below the surface is called
- Tidal or storm waves are also known as
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- Earthquakes can be detected with an instrument called
- If a particular area receives no rain or less rain than normal
- The sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements or
- deep inside the earth is called
9 Clues: deep inside the earth is called • a long period, it is to be affected by • Tidal or storm waves are also known as • People who study earthquakes are called • and gases to escape from below the surface is called • Earthquakes can be detected with an instrument called • The sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements or • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-12-13
Across
- A shaking of the earth
- A tropical storm with winds
- The main cause of tornadoes
- A natural event that causes great damage or loss of life
- Violently spinning funnel shaped column of air
Down
- A measure of the speed of winds in tornadoes and hurricanes
- A measure of the strength of earthquakes
- An uncontrolled fire in a wild or urban area
- A large amount of earth sliding down a steep slope
9 Clues: A shaking of the earth • A tropical storm with winds • The main cause of tornadoes • A measure of the strength of earthquakes • An uncontrolled fire in a wild or urban area • Violently spinning funnel shaped column of air • A large amount of earth sliding down a steep slope • A natural event that causes great damage or loss of life • ...
Natural disasters 2023-12-07
Natural disasters 2023-11-29
Across
- to break into a lot of pieces with a loud noise, or to make something break into a lot of pieces with a loud noise
- to fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support
- when a liguid flows somewhere
- to pull someone or something along the ground, usually with difficulty
- to stay in the air or water, or move gently through the air or water
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- to move backwards and forwards or up and down in a quick, short movements
- to break in a way that very thin lines appear on its surface but it does not separate
- when a volcano suddenly throws out smoke, fire and melted rocks
- OVER to hit something or someone so that they fall down
9 Clues: when a liguid flows somewhere • OVER to hit something or someone so that they fall down • when a volcano suddenly throws out smoke, fire and melted rocks • to stay in the air or water, or move gently through the air or water • to pull someone or something along the ground, usually with difficulty • ...
