natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
English Crossword 2021-06-25
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- _ _ c h i _ _ s (English)
- _ i _ _ _ t y (Social studies)
- p r o _ e _ _ (Math)
- b _ b l e (Religion)
- _ _ m s (Math)
- disasters n a _ _ r _ l d i s a _ _ _ r s (English)
- r o u _ _ n _ (English)
- w_ _ d s (Natural Sciences)
- f _ _ t u _ e s (Language and literature)
- s _ i l l (ECA)
- s o _ i _ _ y (Social studies)
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- d e s _ _ i p _ _ o n (Language and literature)
- c r _ _ t s (ECA)
- p l _ _ t s (Natural Sciences)
- _ _ t e r i _ _ s (ECA)
- p r _ y e _ _ (Religion)
- _ _ d (Religion)
- d i _ _ r s i _ y (Natural Sciences)
- n u _ _ e r _ (Math)
- e _ u _ l i t _ (Social studies)
- o r t _ o g r a _ _ y (Language and literature)
21 Clues: c r _ _ t s (ECA) • s _ i l l (ECA) • p r o _ e _ _ (Math) • _ _ m s (Math) • n u _ _ e r _ (Math) • r o u _ _ n _ (English) • _ _ c h i _ _ s (English) • b _ b l e (Religion) • _ _ t e r i _ _ s (ECA) • _ _ d (Religion) • p r _ y e _ _ (Religion) • w_ _ d s (Natural Sciences) • p l _ _ t s (Natural Sciences) • ...
Geological Events/ Natural Disasters 2023-12-01
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- A region in the Pacific Ocean where over 450 volcanoes, violent earthquakes, & tsunami's occur.
- When two lithospheric plates slide past
- where Earth's tectonic plates dive back into the mantle, at rates of a few to several centimeters per year.
- Large block of lithosphedric plates that move underneath the Earth's surface.
- The Japanese word "tsunami".
- Hot liquid molten beneath the Earth's crust.
- A volcano that no longer erupt is ______.
- Scientist who study movement underneath the Earth's crust.
- The shaking of Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
- The number given to record the size of an Earthquake.
- A thick semi-solid layer of the Earth that also makes up 70% of the Earth's mass.
- The study of Earth's physical structure.
- When two lithospheric plates move away.
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- A sleeping but very active volcano.
- When two lithospheric plates collide.
- Scientist who study the formation of Earth's physical structure.
- A device the measures the intensity of an earthquake.
- Once magma hits the Earth's surface it becomes ________.
- A theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates which move slowly over the underlying mantle.
- A crack in the Earth's surface
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- Giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere that plate move on.
- The edges around tectonic plates where plates meet.
- The underground space usually deep below the earth's surface occupied by magma.
- An opening in the earth's crust through which lava, volcanic ash, and gases escape.
- the location on the surface of the Earth directly above where the earthquake starts.
- The study of movement underneath the Earth's crust.
- volcanoes that have a recent history of eruptions; likely to erupt again.
29 Clues: The Japanese word "tsunami". • A crack in the Earth's surface • A sleeping but very active volcano. • When two lithospheric plates collide. • When two lithospheric plates slide past • When two lithospheric plates move away. • The study of Earth's physical structure. • A volcano that no longer erupt is ______. • Hot liquid molten beneath the Earth's crust. • ...
Disasters (Natural, Artifical, Space) 2024-04-18
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- When two countries don't like eachother
- A usually worldwide event that requires everyone to wear masks.
- A religious war (DIFFICULT)
- Stay in high ground to avoid this phenomenon.
- Stars can cause this disaster which leads to the destruction of a or many planet(s) when it dies.
- A threat to the solar system that light can not escape of.
- When the environment is abnormally hot (DIFFICULT)
- This usually happens in deserts and such
- To survive this, you need to hide underground or somewhere safe from the usual radiation and explosion.
- To prevent this from killing you, jump off with either skydiving gear or a parachute.
- When a massive ammount of pollution turns into rain and rains down (DIFFICULT)
- 3 words: World War Two
- To survive this, run away from it and take an emergency exit.
- When theres a hole in the ground that forms
- Cold winds strike the area, happens a lot in Canada.
- When a whole species dies.
- The ground and the tectonic plates are involved with this.
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- The end of the world as we know it
- When different parts of a meteor rains upon a planet
- This is usually produced by the sun
- When the entire world is fighting
- The state that earth entered about 30000 years ago
- This is when a reservoir breaks and all of the water inside breaks out in a tsunami (DIFFICULT)
- You usually need to hide in a bunker to survive this.
- This happens when a colony is very mad
- To survive this, try to stay indoors. It happens a lot in regions like Florida.
- This usually happens when theres an unstable area like a mountain
- This only happens in the north on mountains
- To survive this, either don't be on the planet, or just pray it doesn't crash next to you.
- The cause of the Titanic incident.
- When an entire forest burns
- Caused by mass ammount of pollution, happening as we speak.
- This is due to starvation.
- This happens when a body of water overflows.
- What could theoretically happen if an otherworldly species discovered us
35 Clues: 3 words: World War Two • This is due to starvation. • When a whole species dies. • A religious war (DIFFICULT) • When an entire forest burns • When the entire world is fighting • The end of the world as we know it • The cause of the Titanic incident. • This is usually produced by the sun • This happens when a colony is very mad • When two countries don't like eachother • ...
Weather and natural disasters 2024-03-26
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- The thunderstorm cloud, this is a heavy and dense cloud in the form of a mountain or huge tower.
- Gray or bluish cloud sheets or layers of striated or fibrous clouds that totally or partially cover the sky.
- Hard balls of ice falling from clouds.
- Atmospheric moisture with a warm temperature.
- When it gets unbearably hot for a bit.
- Moist air causing restrictions on sight.
- White and/or gray patchy, sheet, or layered clouds generally composed of laminae, rounded masses, or rolls.
- Form in the same way as rainbows, but are formed by much smaller cloud and fog droplets that diffract light extensively.
- A tornado that forms over water.
- A rainbow is caused by the Sun shining on moisture droplets.
- A giant wave that causes flooding.
- An extremely cold climate with snow blowing rapidly around.
- Sudden movement along faults within the Earth that make the ground rumble.
- Gray or whitish patchy, sheet, or layered clouds that almost always have dark tessellations, rounded masses, or rolls.
- When snow and ice fall down a steep slope, causing mass distruction.
- Water falling from clouds.
- When a mountainous peak erupts in lava and fire.
- A chilly temperature that makes you wear a coat.
- When the sun is out and the sky is clear.
- A deficiency in rain over a large period, causing dryness in the land.
- When or tides cause water to rise in an area it's not meant to.
- Detached clouds in the form of white, delicate filaments, mostly in patches or narrow bands.
- Horizontal, band-like cloud formations.
- Resulting from thickening altostratus, this is a dark gray cloud layer diffused by falling rain or snow.
- Light rain.
- A mass fire in the wild that spreads swiftly.
- Formed when the light is refracted after coming across two rain showers which have distinct sizes of raindrops.
- Precipitation that evaporates before reaching the ground.
- Bolts from the sky that cause fires.
- A type of rainbow whose color spectrum is based on a single color, usually red.
- Underwater ice stalactites.
- When light hits rain causing an optical illusion of colors in the sky.
- When rocks and land slide down a steep surface.
- The discharge between areas of cloud without the discharge channel reaching the ground.
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- A spiral arrangement of thunderstorms.
- Formed by the double reflection of sunlight inside raindrops and are between 130 degrees and 127 degrees in width.
- A build-up of electrical charge in clouds.
- When the sky is filled with clouds.
- Begins as an invisible channel of electrically charged air moving from the cloud toward the ground.
- Thin and white, these clouds look like a patchy sheet or layer arranged somewhat-regularly into grains or ripples without shading.
- Transparent, whitish veil-like clouds with a hair-like or smooth appearance.
- A circle of light rainbow in the sky.
- White frozen rain falling from clouds.
- Sand blown around by the wind.
- A large-scale magnetic eruption causing a solar flare.
- A spiral column of thunderstorms that causes mass destruction.
- A negative stepped leader that travels downward through the cloud, followed by an upward traveling return stroke.PositiveCloud-to-GroundLightning
- Atmospheric nighttime events characterized by gusty winds, a rapid increase in surface temperature, and a decrease in surface dewpoint associated with a dissipating thunderstorm.
- There is a net transfer of positive charge from the cloud to the ground.
- Dirt mixed with wind that blows it around.
- Clouds looking like bubbles.
- Ice formations on the ground.
- Rumbling coming from the sky.
- A violently rotating column of air.
- A never ending lightning storm.
- A halo that looks like a second sun.
- Overwhelming cold weather that occurs suddenly.
- Cyclones that form when a non-tropical storm comes into contact with the warmer temperatures over the Mediterranean.
- Lightning looking like a ball that can move.
- Snow blown around by wind in the freezing cold.
- When the sun is high allowing its light to pass through high-altitude cirrus clouds.
61 Clues: Light rain. • Water falling from clouds. • Underwater ice stalactites. • Clouds looking like bubbles. • Ice formations on the ground. • Rumbling coming from the sky. • Sand blown around by the wind. • A never ending lightning storm. • A tornado that forms over water. • A giant wave that causes flooding. • When the sky is filled with clouds. • A violently rotating column of air. • ...
Nature and Natural Disasters 2024-11-06
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- system A star and all the objects that orbit around it.
- To send out a signal, such as a radio or television program.
- A large marine mammal that breathes air.
- A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain.
- A large, flat area of land.
- An object that orbits a planet or moon.
- The study of the Earth's surface, including its features and people.
- To move people away from a dangerous place.
- A dry, barren area of land with little vegetation.
- A sudden and damaging event, such as a hurricane or earthquake.
- A large, natural elevation of the Earth's surface, often with a peak.
- A raised area of land that is smaller than a mountain.
- A flexible pipe for carrying water.
- Someone who saves people from danger.
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- The release of molten rock, ash, and gases from a volcano.
- A person who works in a library.
- A long period of dry weather with little or no rain.
- A message that tells people about possible danger.
- To damage something so badly that it can't be used anymore.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
- The area where the land meets the sea.
- An overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry.
- The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment.
23 Clues: A large, flat area of land. • A person who works in a library. • A flexible pipe for carrying water. • Someone who saves people from danger. • The area where the land meets the sea. • An object that orbits a planet or moon. • A large marine mammal that breathes air. • To move people away from a dangerous place. • A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain. • ...
Natural disasters and weather 2025-06-30
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- Large ice crystal falling from the sky
- a period of drier-than-normal conditions
- large gusts of wind
- uncontrollable fire
- light rain
- A swirl-like shape, made of hot and cold air
- electrical storm
- a type of tropical storm but more powerful
- Rapid flow of snow down a mountain
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- many clouds in the sky
- an overflow of water
- large rocks falling off a cliff
- high level of water vapor, making the air hot and sticky
- {this is two words put together BTW} Another name for a dust devil
- a period of increasingly hot weather
- shaking of earths surface
- a series of large, fast moving waves
- a cloud at ground level
- water falling from the sky
- eruption an explosion of magma
20 Clues: light rain • electrical storm • large gusts of wind • uncontrollable fire • an overflow of water • many clouds in the sky • a cloud at ground level • shaking of earths surface • water falling from the sky • eruption an explosion of magma • large rocks falling off a cliff • Rapid flow of snow down a mountain • a period of increasingly hot weather • a series of large, fast moving waves • ...
WEATHER AND NATURAL DISASTERS 2026-03-19
21 Clues: FRANA • CALDO • FRESCO • FREDDO • GELIDO • VENTOSO • VALANGA • PIOVERE • URAGANO • INCENDIO • SICCITA' • NEVICARE • NUVOLOSO • NEBBIOSO • ALLUVIONE • TERREMOTO • SOLEGGIATO • MOLTO CALDO • INQUINAMENTO • ERUZIONE VULCANICA • RISCALDAMENTO GLOBALE
The Cabinet 2023-02-03
Across
- federal school loans
- urban development
- promotes agricultural trade
- in charge of unions
- military matters
- foreign policy
- energy production and regulation
- monetary matters
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- veterans benefits
- management and conservation of federal land
- transportation systems
- buying/selling commodities
- wealth and welfare programs
- Chief law enforcement officer
- responds to natural disasters
15 Clues: foreign policy • military matters • monetary matters • veterans benefits • urban development • in charge of unions • federal school loans • transportation systems • buying/selling commodities • promotes agricultural trade • wealth and welfare programs • Chief law enforcement officer • responds to natural disasters • energy production and regulation • ...
English Crossword 2021-06-25
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- _ _ c h i _ _ s (English)
- _ i _ _ _ t y (Social studies)
- p r o _ e _ _ (Math)
- b _ b l e (Religion)
- _ _m s (Math)
- Disasters n a _ _ r _ l d i s a _ _ _ r s (English)
- r o u _ _ n _ (English)
- w_ _ d s (natural Sciences)
- f _ _ t u _ e s (Language and literature )
- s _ i l l (ECA)
- s o _ i _ _ y (Social studies)
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- d e s _ _ i p _ _ o n (Language and literature )
- c r _ _ t s (ECA)
- p l _ _ t s (natural Sciences)
- _ _ t e r i _ _ s (ECA)
- p r _ y e _ _ (Religion)
- _ _ d (Religion)
- d i _ _ r s i_ y (natural Sciences)
- n u _ _ e r _ (Math)
- e _ u _ l i t _ (Social studies)
- o r t _ o g r a _ _ y (Language and literature )
21 Clues: _ _m s (Math) • _ _ d (Religion) • c r _ _ t s (ECA) • s _ i l l (ECA) • b _ b l e (Religion) • n u _ _ e r _ (Math) • p r o _ e _ _ (Math) • _ _ t e r i _ _ s (ECA) • r o u _ _ n _ (English) • _ _ c h i _ _ s (English) • p r _ y e _ _ (Religion) • w_ _ d s (natural Sciences) • p l _ _ t s (natural Sciences) • _ i _ _ _ t y (Social studies) • ...
Vocabulary Test Saving I B 2025-09-24
11 Clues: Windräder • Lebensraum • unumkehrbar • Artensterben • Atomkraftwerke • Langzeitfolgen • Hauptantrieb von • Naturkatastrophen • brauchbare Alternativen • staatliche Subventionen • industrielle Landwirtschaft
Foreign aid 2016-04-28
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- one government to another
- the aid is a true gift (no need to pay back)
- richer countries give to
- Aid that is given for emergency's such as natural disasters
- goals set by the UN in 2000
- relationships with other countries
- Non-government organisation
- a formal concluded and retied agreement between nations
- Its an Australian thing to___ others?
- recovery from natural disasters
- where does Australian give most of its aid
- the country is expected to pay back
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- what does DFAT stand for?
- why does Australia look after other countries who are neighboring them?
- movement of goods, services and ideas between countries
- ngos + _____ =successful outcomes
- supporting the work of NGOs that conduct specific work within countries
- many governments through a central agency
- intergovernmental organisation that promotes equality, human right, peace and ecologically sustainable environments
- the goods, services and ideas that Australia sells to other countries
- trade imbalance whereby imports are greater than exports
- what do the majority of the countries in Asia pacific region share?
- The level of government that includes the entire country itself
- operates within the Department of foreign affair and trade
24 Clues: richer countries give to • what does DFAT stand for? • one government to another • goals set by the UN in 2000 • Non-government organisation • recovery from natural disasters • ngos + _____ =successful outcomes • relationships with other countries • the country is expected to pay back • Its an Australian thing to___ others? • many governments through a central agency • ...
The Cabinet 2023-02-03
Across
- federal school loans
- urban development
- promotes agricultural trade
- in charge of unions
- military matters
- foreign policy
- energy production and regulation
- monetary matters
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- veterans benefits
- management and conservation of federal land
- transportation systems
- buying/selling commodities
- wealth and welfare programs
- Chief law enforcement officer
- responds to natural disasters
15 Clues: foreign policy • military matters • monetary matters • veterans benefits • urban development • in charge of unions • federal school loans • transportation systems • buying/selling commodities • promotes agricultural trade • wealth and welfare programs • Chief law enforcement officer • responds to natural disasters • energy production and regulation • ...
Preservation and Conservation 2023-12-07
11 Clues: iceberg melt • fur elephant • endangered plant • resemble a horse • hunted by sailor • natural disasters • cause aquatic life dead • extinct animal on Earth • a place to take care of orang utan • factors that effect extinct of animals • returning animals and plants to their natural habitat
The Cabinet 2023-02-03
Across
- federal school loans
- urban development
- promotes agricultural trade
- in charge of unions
- military matters
- foreign policy
- energy production and regulation
- monetary matters
Down
- veterans benefits
- management and conservation of federal land
- transportation systems
- buying/selling commodities
- wealth and welfare programs
- Chief law enforcement officer
- responds to natural disasters
15 Clues: foreign policy • military matters • monetary matters • veterans benefits • urban development • in charge of unions • federal school loans • transportation systems • buying/selling commodities • promotes agricultural trade • wealth and welfare programs • Chief law enforcement officer • responds to natural disasters • energy production and regulation • ...
English Crossword 2021-06-28
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- _ _ c h i _ _ s (English)
- _ i _ _ _ t y (Social studies)
- p r o _ e _ _ (Math)
- b _ b l e (Religion)
- _ _ m s (Math)
- disasters n a _ _ r _ l d i s a _ _ _ r s (English)
- r o u _ _ n _ (English)
- w_ _ d s (Natural Sciences)
- f _ _ t u _ e s (Language and literature)
- s _ i l l (ECA)
- s o _ i _ _ y (Social studies)
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- d e s _ _ i p _ _ o n (Language and literature)
- c r _ _ t s (ECA)
- p l _ _ t s (Natural Sciences)
- _ _ t e r i _ _ s (ECA)
- p r _ y e _ _ (Religion)
- _ _ d (Religion)
- d i _ _ r s i _ y (Natural Sciences)
- n u _ _ e r _ (Math)
- e _ u _ l i t _ (Social studies)
- o r t _ o g r a _ _ y (Language and literature)
21 Clues: c r _ _ t s (ECA) • s _ i l l (ECA) • p r o _ e _ _ (Math) • _ _ m s (Math) • n u _ _ e r _ (Math) • r o u _ _ n _ (English) • _ _ c h i _ _ s (English) • b _ b l e (Religion) • _ _ t e r i _ _ s (ECA) • _ _ d (Religion) • p r _ y e _ _ (Religion) • w_ _ d s (Natural Sciences) • p l _ _ t s (Natural Sciences) • ...
Vocabulary Test Saving I B 2025-09-24
11 Clues: Windräder • Lebensraum • unumkehrbar • Artensterben • Langzeitfolgen • Atomkraftwerke • Hauptantrieb von • Naturkatastrophen • brauchbare Alternativen • staatliche Subventionen • industrielle Landwirtschaft
spelling 2021-10-22
11 Clues: fall over • cant find • earth layer • measure waves • liquified heat • find something • vibration of earth • ambitious and great • measure a earthquake • after something happened • study of natural disasters
Geothermal Energy 2023-02-20
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- Natural disasters caused by plate tectonics combining
- A person that discovered a
- something warming up
- energy Used to power electronical items
- Friendly to the earth's natural environments
- Natural terrain that holds Magma and lava
- A pond of Boiling water
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- thermal energy from the earth's core.
- Produced by the earth's core.
- The heat transfer of motion.
- The first person to use Geothermal energy.
- something freezing up
12 Clues: something warming up • something freezing up • A pond of Boiling water • A person that discovered a • The heat transfer of motion. • Produced by the earth's core. • thermal energy from the earth's core. • energy Used to power electronical items • Natural terrain that holds Magma and lava • The first person to use Geothermal energy. • Friendly to the earth's natural environments • ...
Mutual Assistance Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-17
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- SCE’s full name includes this inventor.
- Type of emergency flights acquired.
- Type of needs assessed.
- Planning for disasters.
- Type of assistance between utilities.
- Plans developed for future readiness.
- State assisted during Hurricane Milton.
- Free disaster services not participated in by SCE.
- Assembling and coordinating teams.
- Direction of work executed.
- Nature of mutual assistance partnership.
- Describes a robust service.
- Consistent and dependable service.
- Regional mutual assistance organizations.
- Natural events requiring mutual assistance.
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- What mutual assistance provides.
- Striving for this in service.
- End of work execution.
- Sector SCE is part of.
- Fellow utilities.
- Major power interruptions.
- Initial step in mutual assistance.
- Process of returning power.
- Assessed for response planning.
- Finalizing work orders.
- Generating invoices.
- Sent to provide support.
- Increasing utility disaster workforce by this method.
- Specific actions for preparedness.
- Ready for any event.
30 Clues: Fellow utilities. • Generating invoices. • Ready for any event. • End of work execution. • Sector SCE is part of. • Type of needs assessed. • Finalizing work orders. • Planning for disasters. • Sent to provide support. • Major power interruptions. • Process of returning power. • Direction of work executed. • Describes a robust service. • Striving for this in service. • ...
Natural Disasters Vocabulary Review 2013-04-02
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- moving people from a place to protect them from danger
- to move in an unsteady way
- a scientific or mechanical process, method, or device
- not common
- not aware or awake
- parts or pieces of something that have been destroyed
- to be powerful and violent
- the point in the sky directly overhead
- an extremely terrible event
- a group of similar things
- way of doing something that requires skill
- to happen
- to have a very strong effect
- information or facts
- a tool or device, especially one used for scientific work
- to notice
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- to shake a little bit
- to fall down suddenly
- a result or an effect
- terrible damage or harm
- all of the people born around the same time
- to splash
- to stop or interrupt the movement of something
- to check on something for a period of time
- hurt or wounded
- a unit 6 feet long, used to measure the depth of water
- extremely large
- strength or power
- to examine something carefully
- a picture in your mind
- a patio or balcony
- strange and scary
32 Clues: to splash • to happen • to notice • not common • hurt or wounded • extremely large • strength or power • strange and scary • not aware or awake • a patio or balcony • information or facts • to shake a little bit • to fall down suddenly • a result or an effect • a picture in your mind • terrible damage or harm • a group of similar things • to move in an unsteady way • to be powerful and violent • ...
Weather and natural disasters 2015-04-25
Across
- It happens when snow and ice start to melt because temperature has increased.
- It takes place when it is really cold and the ground, windows etc are covered with a white layer of what looks like snow.
- The day is like that when there is mist and we can’t see things in a distance.
- The day is like that when there is not a single cloud in the sky.
- This natural disaster happens when a big amount of snow falls from a mountain or a hill and covers people, houses and objects
- Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time.
- It is very heavy rain.
- The day is like that when it is rather cold and it is uncomfortable because we have dress warmly.
- These are frozen drops of rain.
- The day is like that when there is not sunshine and it’s cloudy.
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- Destructive windstorm occurring over land that destroys everything on its way.
- When the day is cloudy the sky is like that.
- It is a natural disaster when a huge ocean wave covers some area and destroys it and makes people drown.
- It happens when a mass of earth, rocks etc slides down a mountain, often due to heavy rainfall.
- This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls.
- It is a storm with violent wind that happens in western North Pacific.
- A natural disaster when It hasn’t been raining for some time and there is a severe shortage of water for people, plants and animals.
- The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong.
- Temperatures are like that when they are extremely hot.
- A natural disaster when there has been heavy rainfall and as a result rivers burst their banks and everything is covered with water.
20 Clues: It is very heavy rain. • These are frozen drops of rain. • When the day is cloudy the sky is like that. • This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls. • The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong. • Temperatures are like that when they are extremely hot. • Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time. • ...
Types of natural disasters 2024-05-17
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- Rapid flow of snow down a slope
- Mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases
- Violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground
- Rapid flow of mud and debris down a slope, often after heavy rain
- Cracking of soil or rock caused by sudden freezing and expansion
- Uncontrolled fire burning in forests or grasslands
- Prolonged period of excessively hot weather
- Overflow of water onto normally dry land
- Rapid downward movement of rock, soil, and debris
- Extended period of unusually low rainfall, leading to water shortage
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- Rotating storm system, includes hurricanes and typhoons
- Collapse of the ground surface due to underground erosion
- Space rock that survives passage through Earth's atmosphere and hits the ground
- Giant ocean wave triggered by an underwater earthquake or landslide
- Severe storm with lightning, thunder, and heavy rain
- Severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility
- Period of unusually cold weather
- Shaking of the Earth's surface caused by shifting tectonic plates
- Storm that produces large chunks of ice called hail
- Powerful rotating storm with high winds and heavy rain
20 Clues: Rapid flow of snow down a slope • Period of unusually cold weather • Overflow of water onto normally dry land • Prolonged period of excessively hot weather • Mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases • Rapid downward movement of rock, soil, and debris • Uncontrolled fire burning in forests or grasslands • Severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility • ...
Natural Disasters Edpuzzle Extension 2025-09-14
Across
- Fastest and most dangerous type of flood.
- If this breaks, floods can occur.
- Tree roots hold this in place, preventing floods.
- Body of water that can overflow and cause floods.
- Overflow of water onto normally dry land.
- Planting trees can help do this to floods.
- Large wave often caused by underwater earthquakes.
- Melting of this can cause floods.
- Floods can even happen here.
- Floods can sweep this off the road.
- Roots of these help soil absorb water.
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- Type of flood that develops slowly over days.
- What rivers do during floods.
- Type of flood that develops over a day or two.
- Famous river in Egypt.
- Strong storms over oceans that can lead to flooding.
- Country that relied on Nile River floods.
- Floods can be this, knocking cars off roads.
- Frozen water that can melt and contribute to floods.
- One of the main causes of floods.
- Liquid that covers much of Earth and causes floods.
21 Clues: Famous river in Egypt. • Floods can even happen here. • What rivers do during floods. • If this breaks, floods can occur. • One of the main causes of floods. • Melting of this can cause floods. • Floods can sweep this off the road. • Roots of these help soil absorb water. • Fastest and most dangerous type of flood. • Overflow of water onto normally dry land. • ...
Marley's natural disasters crossword 2025-10-26
21 Clues: Big • Lava • Fire • Blue • Rain • Grey • Loud • Black • Brown • Water • Purple • Frozen • Flames • Flashing • Lighting • It erupts • Dangerous • Like stone • It erupted • Its a color • What the sky is like at night time
weather & natural disasters 2023-03-17
How Communities Change 2021-12-02
11 Clues: today • after today • a nearby area • becoming larger • new things created • more than one person • happened before today • a severe weather storm • natural disasters and events • a natural disaster shaking an area and destroying things • a group of people coming together as a class, neighborhood, family
Vocab list 3 2022-03-02
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- the upper most portion of Earth
- region
- similar to cultural aspects
- power over places like canada and mexico
- map in your head,not on paper
- destiny similar to population
- Coordinates
- organization amazon
- process alters earths physical system
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- area
- birds do this
- the kids who do science olympiad needed to gather there ------
- pyramid a graph showing how many people are females and males in a specific area
- nuclei model cities are typically built like this
- townships
- a government organization
- tectonics earths rigid slabs
- resource oil
- hazard natural disasters
- --- day friday
- feature rivers,mountains,peninsulas on a map
- helps with pricing of things the u.s gets from places like china
22 Clues: area • region • townships • Coordinates • resource oil • birds do this • --- day friday • organization amazon • hazard natural disasters • a government organization • similar to cultural aspects • tectonics earths rigid slabs • map in your head,not on paper • destiny similar to population • the upper most portion of Earth • process alters earths physical system • ...
Natural Disasters/Puerto Rico 2016-10-30
35 Clues: Town • Food • Quake • Travel • Nation • Custom • Fiesta • Squall • Tremor • Terror • Illness • Injurie • Cyclone • Borders • Tempest • Tragedy • Collect • Cyclone • Antique • Persons • Memorial • Diminish • Outbreak • Household • Snowstorm • Snow slip • Deficiency • Topography • Tidal wave • Inhabitants • Celebration • Ice Mountain • Polar Region • Head of a city • Rupture in the crust
natural disasters by Bianca 2018-05-06
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- eruptions: explosion of things such as lava from a type of mountain.
- storm: occurs in winter with lots of rain, snow and sleet.
- strikes: natural discharge from a cloud with high voltage amounts often hitting the earth and damaging with things like fire.
- large mass of ice detached from a glacier and has been carried out to sea.
- mud and other earthy materials that fall down a hillside or other slopes.
- tornadoes: start as smoke, when intense heat and wind conditions kick in it turns to a flame.
- overflow of water or much more water than normal.
- whirling tornado of air and water, there are 2 types, one that starts on land and moves to water and another that hardly moves.
- hole in the round caused by water erosion.
- process in which fertile land becomes a desert.
- moving, destructive vortex with high twisting wind speeds looking funnel shaped.
- collapse of rock or earth sliding down a cliff or mountain.
- system of winds rotating inward.
- time of severely low rainfall leading to shortage of water.
- shower: once a year many small bodies of space matter enter the earth's atmosphere, they appear as a streaking light.
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- tropical storm in Indian or Western Pacific oceans.
- eruption: when a lake releases a large amount of carbon dioxide, it is very rare and suffocates livestock, wildlife and humans.
- storm with violent wind.
- explosion in the air usually results from meteors.
- sudden violent shaking of earth due to underground movement.
- large damaging fire that spreads quickly, especially over bush and woodland.
- wave: very large oceanic wave caused by earthquake.
- permafrost: heat frozen methane builds up so much pressure that it explodes forming craters, found mainly in Siberia.
- strong wind that carries sand clouds along with it.
- storm with heavy frozen water pellets.
- destructive flow of volcanic matter on the slope of a volcano.
- mass of frozen water falling down mountainside.
- severe snowstorm with high wind speeds.
- long, high wave from the sea often caused by an earthquake.
- wave: prolonged time of abnormally hot weather.
30 Clues: storm with violent wind. • system of winds rotating inward. • storm with heavy frozen water pellets. • severe snowstorm with high wind speeds. • hole in the round caused by water erosion. • process in which fertile land becomes a desert. • mass of frozen water falling down mountainside. • wave: prolonged time of abnormally hot weather. • ...
Landforms and Natural Disasters 2019-10-02
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- A triangle of sand and soil deposited at the mouth of some large rivers.
- A high, level (flat) area of land.
- An overflow of water onto land that is not normally under water.
- A storm of very strong winds that form a cloud shaped like a funnel.
- The wide part of a river's lower end, where it meets the sea.
- An opening in the earth's crust through which melted rock, ash, and gases are forced out.
- A raised area of land smaller than a mountain.
- Occurs when hot materials from the Earth's interior are thrown out of a volcano.
- A narrow space between rocky cliffs.
- A deep valley with steep sides.
- A natural hole or hollow in the earth.
- Where two tectonic plates move away from each other causing rift valleys to form.
- A piece of land surrounded on nearly all sides by water. It is connected to a larger body of land by a usually narrow strip of land.
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- A long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through it.
- Where two tectonic plates slide past each other, often causing earthquakes.
- A shaking or other movement of part of the earth's surface caused by movement deep within the earth.
- A mound or ridge of coral skeletons and calcium deposits that forms in warm, shallow sea waters.
- A very large, often destructive sea wave caused by a marine earthquake or volcanic explosion.
- Where two tectonic plates move toward each other and one goes under the other (subduction) often causing volcanoes.
- A land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill.
- A powerful storm with heavy rains and winds that blow in a circle at 73 miles per hour or more.
- A high, steep face of rock or earth.
- A large, flat area of land with few trees.
- A large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley, or spreading outward on a land surface.
- Where two tectonic plates move toward each other and is pushed upward to form mountains.
25 Clues: A deep valley with steep sides. • A high, level (flat) area of land. • A high, steep face of rock or earth. • A narrow space between rocky cliffs. • A natural hole or hollow in the earth. • A large, flat area of land with few trees. • A raised area of land smaller than a mountain. • The wide part of a river's lower end, where it meets the sea. • ...
Weather and Natural Disasters 2024-10-13
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- A long period of very hot weather.
- When there are many clouds in the sky.
- A large amount of snow falling quickly down a mountain.
- With a lot of wind, rain, and sometimes thunder.
- Slightly wet.
- A large fire that spreads quickly in the countryside or forest.
- When it is raining a lot.
- A violent windstorm that spins around quickly.
- Small balls of ice that fall from the sky.
- A very large wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- Slightly hot, but comfortable.
- When the air is full of tiny water drops, making it hard to see.
- Without water or moisture.
- A time when there is not enough food.
- Covered or soaked with water.
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- When the ground shakes because of movement inside the earth.
- A mountain that can erupt with hot lava, ash, and gas.
- The bright flash in the sky during a storm.
- When there is a lot of wind.
- The loud sound that follows lightning during a storm.
- When water covers a large area of land, usually after heavy rain.
- A long time without rain.
- When rocks and earth slide down a hill or mountain.
- When the sun is shining brightly.
- A very strong snowstorm.
- When there is a lot of snow.
- A very strong wind and rainstorm that happens in the sea.
- Covered with ice, very cold and slippery.
28 Clues: Slightly wet. • A very strong snowstorm. • A long time without rain. • When it is raining a lot. • Without water or moisture. • When there is a lot of wind. • When there is a lot of snow. • Covered or soaked with water. • Slightly hot, but comfortable. • When the sun is shining brightly. • A long period of very hot weather. • A time when there is not enough food. • ...
Natural Hazards and Disasters 2025-11-25
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- Process where one plate sinks beneath another
- Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface
- Crack in Earth’s crust where movement occurs
- Boundary Place where tectonic plates move toward each other
- Movement of heat in the mantle driving plate motion
- Large rigid section of the Earth’s lithosphere
- Ancient supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
- Boundary Place where tectonic plates slide past each other
- Deep valley formed at subduction zones
- The study of plate movement and Earth’s structure
- Elevated area formed at divergent boundaries
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- Rigid outer layer broken into tectonic plates
- Partially molten layer where plates move
- Sudden shaking caused by movement of plates
- Plume of hot mantle forming volcanoes away from boundaries
- Building Formation of mountains by plate collision
- Opening where magma, ash, and gases erupt
- Boundary Place where tectonic plates move away from each other
- Spreading Creation of new oceanic crust at mid-ocean ridges
- Valley Long depression formed when plates pull apart
20 Clues: Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface • Deep valley formed at subduction zones • Partially molten layer where plates move • Opening where magma, ash, and gases erupt • Sudden shaking caused by movement of plates • Crack in Earth’s crust where movement occurs • Elevated area formed at divergent boundaries • Rigid outer layer broken into tectonic plates • ...
Vocab list 3 2022-03-02
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- pyramid a graph showing how many people are females and males in a specific area
- organization amazon
- area
- --- day friday
- region
- feature rivers,mountains,peninsulas on a map
- resource oil
- helps with pricing of things the u.s gets from places like china
- Coordinates
- hazard natural disasters
- nuclei model cities are typically built like this
- power over places like canada and mexico
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- the upper most portion of Earth
- townships
- map in your head,not on paper
- birds do this
- destiny similar to population
- the kids who do science olympiad needed to gather there ------
- process alters earths physical system
- a government organization
- tectonics earths rigid slabs
- similar to cultural aspects
22 Clues: area • region • townships • Coordinates • resource oil • birds do this • --- day friday • organization amazon • hazard natural disasters • a government organization • similar to cultural aspects • tectonics earths rigid slabs • map in your head,not on paper • destiny similar to population • the upper most portion of Earth • process alters earths physical system • ...
Natural Disasters in Australia 2013-11-30
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- are unpredictable
- knowing the potential dangers / implementing a plan.
- witnessed at Lennox Heads
- American term for a tropical cyclone
- town-planning can avoid these
- hazardous weather can cause this.
- determine a fire's front
- rise in sea level above normal tide
- work together in times of need
- coastal communities suffer this after storm surges.
- areas that lack tree growth
- State Emergency services
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- the name of cyclone off Innisfail
- level of cyclone intensity
- hit Newcastle in 1989
- we depend on them
- occurred in Darwin in 1974
- flooded or can collapse due to flooding
- Australia has provided aid for this disaster overseas.
- a potential threat after a storm
- determine a fire's behaviour
- radio,sms,tv enables people to be...
- prolonged period of below average rainfall
- can be dangerous in strong winds
- fuel for fires
- warm ocean current causing drought
- season of frequent storms
- Occur after heavy rainfall
28 Clues: fuel for fires • are unpredictable • we depend on them • hit Newcastle in 1989 • determine a fire's front • State Emergency services • witnessed at Lennox Heads • season of frequent storms • level of cyclone intensity • occurred in Darwin in 1974 • Occur after heavy rainfall • areas that lack tree growth • determine a fire's behaviour • town-planning can avoid these • ...
Natural disasters and Weather 2020-05-04
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- Hurricane like storm but located in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean.
- Giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between the air, clouds, or the ground. Usually seen in thunderstorms.
- loud crack to a low rumble sound caused by lightning. Usually heard in any type of storm that contains lightning.
- shortage of water supply, surface water and ground water, and atmospheric weather.
- A chunk of land that break off a hill or mountain and falls down it.
- Sudden, very heavy rainfall, usually located in nature and of brief duration.
- uncontrolled fire in rural areas of vegetation.
- A large fire that generates and is fed by strong in rushing winds from each side of it.
- slab of snow that slides down a steeper slope(Mountain)
- Overflow of water covers land. Usually caused by Tsunamis or heavy rain.
- a severe snow storm
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- The shaking on earths surface. Can cause building to collapse is shaking is strong enough.
- Hurricane like storm but located in the Northwestern Pacific ocean
- very rapid to extreme rapid flow of mud and debris from a slope.
- disturbance in that atmosphere, usually contains wind, rain, lightning, thunder, sometimes even snow or hail.
- Slang word for Tornado
- has and "eye in the middle of it. located in the Atlantic ocean and Northeastern Pacific ocean.
- a long series of HUGE waves usually 10 meters tall or more
- A rotating, funnel shaped cloud that picks up lots of debris.
- An opening in the earths crust that has warm lava and magma inside is. Can erupt anytime.
20 Clues: a severe snow storm • Slang word for Tornado • uncontrolled fire in rural areas of vegetation. • slab of snow that slides down a steeper slope(Mountain) • a long series of HUGE waves usually 10 meters tall or more • A rotating, funnel shaped cloud that picks up lots of debris. • very rapid to extreme rapid flow of mud and debris from a slope. • ...
9B-Unit4 Natural disasters 2019-01-10
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- used to describe sb who is the same as you in some way, or you in some way, or in the same situation.
- to move past or to the other side of sb/sth.
- living, not dead.
- if a place floods or something floods it, it becomes filled or covered with water.
- any one of the many small planets which go around the sun.
- the flat surface at the front of a TV or computer, on which you see pictures or information.
- to look at sb/sth for a long time
- a violent tropical storm with very strong winds.
- without delay
- to wake up; to make sb wake up
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- unable to hear anything or unable to hear very well
- to become or make something become liquid as a result of heating
- a person who is in charge of other people at work and tells them what to do
- a thing that can be seen and touched, but is not alive.
- a small area of still water, especially one that has formed naturally.
- a comfortable bus for carrying passengers over long distances.
- not present after an accident, battle, etc. but not known to have been killed.
- a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface.
- (of machines or equipment)not working because of a lack of power.
- used to emphasize how serious a situation or an event is.
- to see, hear or become aware of sb/sth; to pay attention to sb/sth.
- a telephone connection; a particular telephone number.
22 Clues: without delay • living, not dead. • to wake up; to make sb wake up • to look at sb/sth for a long time • to move past or to the other side of sb/sth. • a violent tropical storm with very strong winds. • a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface. • unable to hear anything or unable to hear very well • a telephone connection; a particular telephone number. • ...
Crossword Puzzle - Natural Disasters 2025-01-01
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- Overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
- Unwanted or unusable materials.
- Large air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure.
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground.
- Introduction of contaminants into the natural environment.
- A violently rotating column of air touching the ground
- Severe snowstorm with strong winds.
- Situation in which an animal species no longer exists.
- Giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- Waste that can be dangerous or harmful to human health or the environment.
- A substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue.
- Long-term shift in Earth's average temperatures and weather conditions.
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- Chemical or biological substance which harms water, air, or land quality.
- Storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- Widespread occurrence of an infectious disease over a whole country or the world.
- Removal and/or destruction of a forest.
- Expulsion of gases, rocks, and/or molten lava from within the Earth.
- Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere.
- The gradual removal of land surface materials by the action of water or wind.
- Large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
- Any calamitous occurrence generated by the effects of natural phenomena.
- Precipitation that contains acidic components, such as sulfuric or nitric acid.
- Downhill movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth.
- Chemical used to kill undesirable vegetation.
- Mixture of smoke, gases, and chemicals that makes the atmosphere difficult to breathe.
25 Clues: Unwanted or unusable materials. • Severe snowstorm with strong winds. • Removal and/or destruction of a forest. • A sudden violent shaking of the ground. • Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. • Chemical used to kill undesirable vegetation. • Downhill movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth. • A violently rotating column of air touching the ground • ...
Nature and Natural Disasters 2024-03-04
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- a piece of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals are kept, typically surrounded by a fence, etc
- the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber
- change a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall
- the land near or next to a sea or ocean
- a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, but smaller than a mountain
- a beautiful scene in the countryside that can be seen in one particular view
- a long period of time when there is not much raining
- a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of damage, death and destruction
- a way or track that is built or is made by people walking over the same ground
- a plant with thin, short, and green upright leaves, commonly found in gardens, parks, etc.
- a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it
- a particular part or region of a city, country, or the world
- a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death
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- the rising of a body of water taking dry places and causing damages
- a strong and dangerous type of wind, which is formed like a turning cone, usually causing damage
- a piece of rock, standing or projecting above the earth's surface or in the sea
- large amounts of snow falling from mountains
- found in, coming from or agreeing with nature
- the sudden movement and shaking of the Earth's surface, usually causing damage
- a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall
- a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean
- a large area of water, surrounded by land
- a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful
23 Clues: large amounts of snow falling from mountains • the land near or next to a sea or ocean • found in, coming from or agreeing with nature • a large area of water, surrounded by land • a long period of time when there is not much raining • a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful • ...
Weather and Natural Disasters 2021-10-18
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- natural disaster; when water levels rise up onto normally dry ground from too much rainfall
- weather; the sound created when electricity from a cloud strikes the ground
- natural disaster; when the earth is burning
- weather; when water freezes into ice crystals that fall down to earth and cover the ground
- both; winds in areas that get heavy rainfall
- both; dirty air created by pollution from cars and factories
- weather; when it's warm outside
- weather; when water is evaporated from the ground into the air
- weather; what it looks like when there is lots of clouds in the sky
- both; when pressure over the ocean makes a huge storm with strong wind and dangerous weather, called a typhoon in some regions
- weather; a very intense snow storm
- both; happens when pressure in the air makes wind spin in a circle really fast
- natural disaster; when the ground starts slipping away because where it is becomes unstable or too wet
- weather; what blows through the air
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- natural disaster; an opening in the earth that hot ground can erupt from
- weather; when charges differences in a cloud make electricity move around
- both; a period of time where the ground gets really dry from lack of rainfall
- natural disaster; when parts of the ground move in relation to each other and make the earth shake
- weather; when clouds are dense enough to float down to the ground
- weather; what it looks like outside on a cloudless day in the daytime
- weather; when rain freezes on its way to the ground, forming solid chunks
- natural disaster; a huge wave
- weather; when snow or hail unfreezes and refreezes on the way to the ground
- weather; when temperatures are really low
- natural disaster; when snow on a mountain becomes unstable and starts slipping away in a huge pile
- weather; precipitation or water falling from the sky
- both; what fills the air when stuff is burning
27 Clues: natural disaster; a huge wave • weather; when it's warm outside • weather; a very intense snow storm • weather; what blows through the air • weather; when temperatures are really low • natural disaster; when the earth is burning • both; winds in areas that get heavy rainfall • both; what fills the air when stuff is burning • ...
Physical Geo Recap 2023-11-02
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- An industry that takes place in the Canadian Shield; must have trees
- (2) A lowland region with lots of farming and oil drilling
- A common hobby in the Canadian Shield because there are lots of lakes
- The growing of crops; best suited for lowland regions
- Natural disasters that could see lava spewing out violently
- The liquid rock the exists under the tectonic plates
- (2) The series of processes that change rock from one form to another
- Plates rubbing together may form these natural disasters
- This disaster forms over the ocean & pummels the land with rain and violent winds
- Name of the supercontinent that existed 225 million years ago
- A disaster formed when hot and cold air mix & violently swirl
- Molten rock; sometimes known as ‘lava’
- The process of breaking down rock into smaller pieces
- (2) Landform region with forests, lakes, rivers, and exposed bedrock
- The outermost layer of the Earth; where all human life exists
- A highland landform region full of icy, snow- and glacier-covered mountains
- Western _________; a highland region with sharp mountains, lakes, and trees
- Rock that is formed from layers of compressed sediment over long periods of time
- These exists in sedimentary rock; courtesy of ancient creatures and plants
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- Tectonic plates pushing into each other and ‘crumpling’ up may form these
- Rock that is often the oldest and the newest; fire rock
- Disasters occurring in dry forests or grassland areas; made worse by high winds
- Disasters which normally occur near rivers and low lying areas
- This disaster would occur on the side of a mountain
- (2) Theory proposed by Alfred Wegener; deals with plate tectonics
- The centre of the Earth; a solid, super heated ball
- A highland region with old, rounded mountains
- The carrying away of sediment by wind, water, and glaciers
- (2) ___________ St. Lawrence Lowland; landform region with many large cities
- Rock that has been changed with heat and pressure
- Last name of the German geographer who proposed continental drift
- Disaster created when earthquakes occur on the ocean floor
32 Clues: Molten rock; sometimes known as ‘lava’ • A highland region with old, rounded mountains • Rock that has been changed with heat and pressure • This disaster would occur on the side of a mountain • The centre of the Earth; a solid, super heated ball • The liquid rock the exists under the tectonic plates • The growing of crops; best suited for lowland regions • ...
Vietnam flood 2025-12-16
Natural Disasters Vocab (5A) 2022-04-22
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- vivo después de un accidente
- ocurre después de un incendio
- hace frio y es blanco
- que occure cuando yo toco incendio
- mayores ven esta
- describe los héros
- ayuda los flores
- halba ruidoso
- no vivo
- en casas para asientos
- es muy ruidoso
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- superhombro
- habla en el noticiero
- tiene mucho agua
- entre dos pisos
- que héros hace
- ayuda los heridos en una ambulancia
- apagan incendios
- esta nublada y lluvioso
- la policia hace esta
20 Clues: no vivo • superhombro • halba ruidoso • que héros hace • es muy ruidoso • entre dos pisos • tiene mucho agua • mayores ven esta • ayuda los flores • apagan incendios • describe los héros • la policia hace esta • habla en el noticiero • hace frio y es blanco • en casas para asientos • esta nublada y lluvioso • vivo después de un accidente • ocurre después de un incendio • ...
Weather and natural disasters 2024-03-26
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- Horizontal, band-like cloud formations.
- Begins as an invisible channel of electrically charged air moving from the cloud toward the ground.
- Transparent, whitish veil-like clouds with a hair-like or smooth appearance.
- A spiral column of thunderstorms that causes mass destruction.
- When the sky is filled with clouds.
- Atmospheric moisture with a warm temperature.
- Hard balls of ice falling from clouds.
- When the sun is out and the sky is clear.
- When rocks and land slide down a steep surface.
- A spiral arrangement of thunderstorms.
- Water falling from clouds.
- Formed when the light is refracted after coming across two rain showers which have distinct sizes of raindrops.
- A negative stepped leader that travels downward through the cloud, followed by an upward traveling return stroke.PositiveCloud-to-GroundLightning
- Gray or bluish cloud sheets or layers of striated or fibrous clouds that totally or partially cover the sky.
- When or tides cause water to rise in an area it's not meant to.
- Overwhelming cold weather that occurs suddenly.
- A large-scale magnetic eruption causing a solar flare.
- A circle of light rainbow in the sky.
- There is a net transfer of positive charge from the cloud to the ground.
- Form in the same way as rainbows, but are formed by much smaller cloud and fog droplets that diffract light extensively.
- The thunderstorm cloud, this is a heavy and dense cloud in the form of a mountain or huge tower.
- Detached clouds in the form of white, delicate filaments, mostly in patches or narrow bands.
- A halo that looks like a second sun.
- Bolts from the sky that cause fires.
- Thin and white, these clouds look like a patchy sheet or layer arranged somewhat-regularly into grains or ripples without shading.
- Snow blown around by wind in the freezing cold.
- White frozen rain falling from clouds.
- Clouds looking like bubbles.
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- A deficiency in rain over a large period, causing dryness in the land.
- Underwater ice stalactites.
- Sand blown around by the wind.
- When a mountainous peak erupts in lava and fire.
- A build-up of electrical charge in clouds.
- A never ending lightning storm.
- Light rain.
- Resulting from thickening altostratus, this is a dark gray cloud layer diffused by falling rain or snow.
- Formed by the double reflection of sunlight inside raindrops and are between 130 degrees and 127 degrees in width.
- When the sun is high allowing its light to pass through high-altitude cirrus clouds.
- A violently rotating column of air.
- An extremely cold climate with snow blowing rapidly around.
- Rumbling coming from the sky.
- When light hits rain causing an optical illusion of colors in the sky.
- Atmospheric nighttime events characterized by gusty winds, a rapid increase in surface temperature, and a decrease in surface dewpoint associated with a dissipating thunderstorm.
- When snow and ice fall down a steep slope, causing mass distruction.
- A tornado that forms over water.
- Moist air causing restrictions on sight.
- The discharge between areas of cloud without the discharge channel reaching the ground.
- A mass fire in the wild that spreads swiftly.
- When it gets unbearably hot for a bit.
- Ice formations on the ground.
- Dirt mixed with wind that blows it around.
- Lightning looking like a ball that can move.
- A type of rainbow whose color spectrum is based on a single color, usually red.
- Precipitation that evaporates before reaching the ground.
- Gray or whitish patchy, sheet, or layered clouds that almost always have dark tessellations, rounded masses, or rolls.
- Sudden movement along faults within the Earth that make the ground rumble.
- White and/or gray patchy, sheet, or layered clouds generally composed of laminae, rounded masses, or rolls.
- A rainbow is caused by the Sun shining on moisture droplets.
- A chilly temperature that makes you wear a coat.
- A giant wave that causes flooding.
60 Clues: Light rain. • Water falling from clouds. • Underwater ice stalactites. • Clouds looking like bubbles. • Rumbling coming from the sky. • Ice formations on the ground. • Sand blown around by the wind. • A never ending lightning storm. • A tornado that forms over water. • A giant wave that causes flooding. • When the sky is filled with clouds. • A violently rotating column of air. • ...
Weather and Natural Disasters 2025-02-22
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- – A seasonal wind that brings heavy rains
- – A large mass of snow and ice sliding rapidly down a mountain
- – A flash of light in the sky caused by electricity in the atmosphere
- – A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility
- – A small or mild earthquake
- – A long period without rain, causing dry conditions
- – A powerful, rotating storm with strong winds and heavy rain
- – A violent, whirling column of air that touches the ground
- – A thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground
- – An opening in the Earth’s surface that erupts with lava, ash, and gases
- – Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm
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- – A giant sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcano
- – A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly in forests or grasslands
- – A tool used to measure air pressure
- – A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements in the Earth's crust
- – An overflow of water onto land that is normally dry
- – A storm with strong winds that rotates around a center of low pressure
- – A scientist who studies the weather
- – A strong wind
- – A loud sound following a flash of lightning
20 Clues: – A strong wind • – A small or mild earthquake • – A tool used to measure air pressure • – A scientist who studies the weather • – A seasonal wind that brings heavy rains • – A loud sound following a flash of lightning • – A long period without rain, causing dry conditions • – An overflow of water onto land that is normally dry • ...
DISASTER NURSING 2025-04-26
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- System used to warn people early before a disaster happens.
- Nurses help update these to keep communities ready for future disasters.
- Nurses help train and support these local disaster responders.
- Teamwork across agencies during emergencies.
- Funding and supplies for health response are part of this.
- The overall goal of all these laws and policies in disaster nursing.
- This law promotes local government leadership in disaster response.
- Proper sorting and disposal of waste to prevent disease.
- Making sure hospitals and clinics can still run during disasters.
- Helps nurses send alerts to vulnerable groups before disasters.
- Weather event that causes extreme heat and affects water supply.
- Memo that tells nurses to coordinate with local leaders during emergencies.
- These natural areas should be preserved as part of disaster risk reduction.
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- Act that ensures nurses and communities breathe safe air during fires or ashfall.
- This refers to preparing communities and nurses before a disaster happens.
- Wildlife law that protects animals displaced by floods or landslides.
- Law that reminds nurses to protect children’s health and safety during calamities.
- Essential gear like first aid kits, radios, and stretchers are protected under this law.
- Substance that nurses must report if spilled during a disaster.
- Plan that nurses help create to guide disaster responses in their communities.
20 Clues: Teamwork across agencies during emergencies. • Proper sorting and disposal of waste to prevent disease. • Funding and supplies for health response are part of this. • System used to warn people early before a disaster happens. • Nurses help train and support these local disaster responders. • Helps nurses send alerts to vulnerable groups before disasters. • ...
Natural Disasters - GoPro 2023-04-06
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- Big flashes of light through the sky
- A sudden release of energy from the Earth's crust
- A loud crash coming from the sky
- A severe snow storm
- A hug mountain that erupts with lava
- Large fire that is uncontrolled
- A huge wave coming in from the ocean
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- Another word for a tornado
- Large tropical storm that forms over warm ocean water
- A violent rotating column of air
- A large overflow of water
- Frozen water particles falling from the sky
- No water or rain for long periods of time
13 Clues: A severe snow storm • A large overflow of water • Another word for a tornado • Large fire that is uncontrolled • A violent rotating column of air • A loud crash coming from the sky • Big flashes of light through the sky • A hug mountain that erupts with lava • A huge wave coming in from the ocean • No water or rain for long periods of time • ...
9.4 Natural Disasters 2025-04-30
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- forms new islands
- occurs commonly in the midwest and destroy homes
- pooling water
- makes a great deal of smoke
- tends to start in ocean and then hits land
- is measured using the Richter scale
- keeps the grass growing
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- dogs and children get scared during these
- occurs in colder mountain regions
- occurs mostly on the sides of mountains with slopes
- scary things at night
- large movement of water
- very flashy lights
13 Clues: pooling water • forms new islands • very flashy lights • scary things at night • large movement of water • keeps the grass growing • makes a great deal of smoke • occurs in colder mountain regions • is measured using the Richter scale • dogs and children get scared during these • tends to start in ocean and then hits land • occurs commonly in the midwest and destroy homes • ...
tts 2026-03-28
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- reforestation activities?
- energy sources from the sun?
- harmaful gases from vehicles?
- wastewater from waste?
- earth's protective layer?
- water falling from?
- what is habitat for living things?
- what is polluted air called
- animals losing their homes?
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- saving natural resources?
- disasters caused by excessive waste?
- illegal logging?
- landfills?
- biodegradanle waste?
14 Clues: landfills? • illegal logging? • water falling from? • biodegradanle waste? • wastewater from waste? • reforestation activities? • saving natural resources? • earth's protective layer? • what is polluted air called • animals losing their homes? • energy sources from the sun? • harmaful gases from vehicles? • what is habitat for living things? • disasters caused by excessive waste?
Weather and Natural Disasters 2022-03-25
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- the movement of the earth's crust
- scale to measure hurricanes
- the movement of air
- a mass of warm area
- scale to measure tornadoes
- large waves formed after earthquake
- a mass of cold air
- large snow storms
- the rotating part of a tornado
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- center of the hurricane
- balls of ice
- forms over warm water
- rain with lightning and thunder
- erupts from the earth
- large amount of water
- any form of water that falls from the sky
- circular wind formation
- the uncontrolled burning of large areas
- hot rock that flows out of a volcano
19 Clues: balls of ice • large snow storms • a mass of cold air • the movement of air • a mass of warm area • forms over warm water • erupts from the earth • large amount of water • center of the hurricane • circular wind formation • scale to measure tornadoes • scale to measure hurricanes • the rotating part of a tornado • rain with lightning and thunder • the movement of the earth's crust • ...
Climate Change & Natural Disasters 2019-03-16
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- Stay far away from the coast during an earthquake because there may be a ...
- It is also a natural disaster
- During Fire Prevention Season lighting it in open-air spaces is forbitten due to increased danger
- You don’t cross it by car or on foot because it can carry you away
- The initials of the European Emergency Phone Number
- An earthquake can be followed by ...
- Right after an earthquake we avoid using the ...
- Right after the earthquake, go to a nearby, safe, open place
- Emergency items first-aid-kit, portable radio
- During the flood if you are inside the building, stay away from these spaces
- If the fire has reached the house, you should keep them shut
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- If the area is evacuated because of a fire, you should follow their orders and directions
- We don’t throw them burning in the woods, there is a danger of ignition
- You should turn off its power supply, even if there is blackout
- Call 199 and inform this service
- Make sure that those which are outside your house aren’t blocked and the gutters function normally
- If the fire has reached the house, you don’t use it to escape
- We don’t burn rubbish or dry grass and sticks in open-air spaces during those months
- During an earthquake hide under a ...
19 Clues: It is also a natural disaster • Call 199 and inform this service • An earthquake can be followed by ... • During an earthquake hide under a ... • Emergency items first-aid-kit, portable radio • Right after an earthquake we avoid using the ... • The initials of the European Emergency Phone Number • Right after the earthquake, go to a nearby, safe, open place • ...
tts 2026-03-27
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- landfills?
- earth's protective layer?
- energy sources from the sun?
- reforestation activities?
- animals losing their homes?
- harmaful gases from vehicles?
- saving natural resources?
Down
- illegal logging?
- wastewater from waste?
- disasters caused by excessive waste?
- biodegradanle waste?
- what is polluted air called
- what is habitat for living things?
- water falling from?
14 Clues: landfills? • illegal logging? • water falling from? • biodegradanle waste? • wastewater from waste? • earth's protective layer? • reforestation activities? • saving natural resources? • what is polluted air called • animals losing their homes? • energy sources from the sun? • harmaful gases from vehicles? • what is habitat for living things? • disasters caused by excessive waste?
KCE-079 CROSSWORD PUZZLE UNIT – 01 2021-09-24
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- volcanic eruption is responsible for raising ___________ of the Northern Hemisphere by 1.2°c.
- / _________ belt area in the world witness’s highest seismic earthquake activity in the world.
- /______ are classified in to Natural and Artifical ones.
- The Centre of the cyclone is characterized by ___ pressure.
- Modified Mercalli Scale is the name of instrument used for measuring earthquake _______
- role of which agency is important in disaster prevention is _____.
- the scientific study of ________ is called Seismology
- killing diseases can be referred as biological disaster
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- /_________is an event arising out of result of hazard event.
- The typical examples of man-made disasters ____Chemical explosion ,Leakage of toxic waste ,War and civil strife
- recent years 90% of ______ disasters worldwide have been related to water and climate.
- the type of disaster is most prominent in India.
- / volcanic eruption are closely associated with ______.
- account for nearly 70% of the people affected in Asia.
- hazard is a situation where there is _____ to property and lives from calamities
15 Clues: the type of disaster is most prominent in India. • the scientific study of ________ is called Seismology • account for nearly 70% of the people affected in Asia. • / volcanic eruption are closely associated with ______. • /______ are classified in to Natural and Artifical ones. • The Centre of the cyclone is characterized by ___ pressure. • ...
Natural Disasters, Ana Logar 2020-03-26
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- type of disasters include floods and tsunami
- measured by a device known as a seismograph
- how many types of natural disasters we know?
- unusual dryness of soil caused by levels of rainfall
- name of the last type of disaster i present
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- place where were wildfires
- Scientists use this tool to measure(scale) how intense an earthquake is.(just name)
- type of disasters include land slides and earthquakes
8 Clues: place where were wildfires • measured by a device known as a seismograph • name of the last type of disaster i present • type of disasters include floods and tsunami • how many types of natural disasters we know? • unusual dryness of soil caused by levels of rainfall • type of disasters include land slides and earthquakes • ...
OCCUPATION 2022-07-23
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- delivers parcels and mails
- maintains public order and safety
- works as instructional leader in school (female)
- grow crops and raise animals in farm
- shoemaker
- educates the students
- repairs clothes
- sells vegetables and fruits
- involves in natural disasters
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- takes care of patients
- provides first-aid treatment
- sells goods
- sells fish
- deals with money
- serves customers in restaurant (female)
- treats the patients
- works in the garden
- sells meats
- repairs pipes
19 Clues: shoemaker • sells fish • sells goods • sells meats • repairs pipes • repairs clothes • deals with money • treats the patients • works in the garden • educates the students • takes care of patients • delivers parcels and mails • sells vegetables and fruits • provides first-aid treatment • involves in natural disasters • maintains public order and safety • grow crops and raise animals in farm • ...
November Vocabulary 2016-11-14
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- not taking sides
- just about
- real care
- basic
- these can be man made or natural
- in danger
- captured and used to help people
- needed
- never giving up
- holding on
- help
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- an organisation of people
- a team of groups
- a military fight
- a group that makes decisions
- thinking of others
- a meeting
- trained and skilled
- to help
- a person who works for free
- extremely upsetting
- hurt
- showing that something is true
23 Clues: hurt • help • basic • needed • to help • real care • a meeting • in danger • just about • holding on • never giving up • a team of groups • not taking sides • a military fight • thinking of others • trained and skilled • extremely upsetting • an organisation of people • a person who works for free • a group that makes decisions • showing that something is true • these can be man made or natural • ...
OCCUPATION 2022-03-16
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- Sells goods.
- Prepares gourmet.
- Sells fish.
- Sells vegetables and fruits.
- Slaughters animals and sells their meats.
- Works in post offices.
- Repairs clothes.
- Shoemaker.
- Serve customers in restaurant(female).
- Drives ambulance.
- Takes care of patients.
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- Deals with money.
- Works in the garden.
- Grows crops and raise animals in farm.
- Involves in natural disasters.
- Maintains public order and safety.
- Performs surgery.
- Instructional leader of the school.
- Educates the students.
- Repairs pipes.
- Treats the patients.
21 Clues: Shoemaker. • Sells fish. • Sells goods. • Repairs pipes. • Repairs clothes. • Deals with money. • Prepares gourmet. • Performs surgery. • Drives ambulance. • Works in the garden. • Treats the patients. • Works in post offices. • Educates the students. • Takes care of patients. • Sells vegetables and fruits. • Involves in natural disasters. • Maintains public order and safety. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-02
8 Clues: oxygen • time for a swim • wow that was shaky • man it’s hot out here • help I’m very very cold • a little like throwing up • this is how most people feel • I don’t think you can surf that one
Natural Disasters 2021-11-16
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- A sudden explosion when burning rocks, ash, lava are thrown out from a volcano (two words)
- An extreme weather condition with strong winds and heavy rain
- A giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground
- An extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
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- A long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die
- a large amount of water covering an area of land that is usually dry
- A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- A sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface
8 Clues: A sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface • An extreme weather condition with strong winds and heavy rain • A long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die • a large amount of water covering an area of land that is usually dry • A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush • ...
Natural disasters 2022-03-17
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- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground.
- Coming of a great quantity of water over a place.
- When lava, cinders, gases come up suddenly from below the earth surface through an opening of a mountain.
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- A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
- A mass of snow, ice and rock that slides rapidly down the side of a mountain
- A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- A dangerous storm which is a spinning cone of wind that destroys anything in its path.
- Continuous dry weather, when there is not enough water for people’s needs.
8 Clues: A sudden and violent shaking of the ground. • Coming of a great quantity of water over a place. • A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush. • Continuous dry weather, when there is not enough water for people’s needs. • A mass of snow, ice and rock that slides rapidly down the side of a mountain • ...
natural disasters 2022-03-29
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- earth quakes could create _______
- the system in which earth quakes are measured
- a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes.
- a mountain or hill, having a crater or vent through lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas that is being or has erupted from the earth's crust.
- lots of water in a dry land spot
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- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- caused by oil being drawn from the earth
- a wind cyclone tearing everything in its path caused by a up draft o wind going in opposite directions.
8 Clues: lots of water in a dry land spot • earth quakes could create _______ • caused by oil being drawn from the earth • the system in which earth quakes are measured • a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes. • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. • ...
natural disasters 2022-03-29
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- earth quakes could create _______
- the system in which earth quakes are measured
- a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes.
- a mountain or hill, having a crater or vent through lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas that is being or has erupted from the earth's crust.
- lots of water in a dry land spot
Down
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- caused by oil being drawn from the earth
- a wind cyclone tearing everything in its path caused by a up draft o wind going in opposite directions.
8 Clues: lots of water in a dry land spot • earth quakes could create _______ • caused by oil being drawn from the earth • the system in which earth quakes are measured • a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes. • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. • ...
natural disasters 2022-03-29
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- earth quakes could create _______
- the system in which earth quakes are measured
- a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes.
- a mountain or hill, having a crater or vent through lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas that is being or has erupted from the earth's crust.
- lots of water in a dry land spot
Down
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- caused by oil being drawn from the earth
- a wind cyclone tearing everything in its path caused by a up draft o wind going in opposite directions.
8 Clues: lots of water in a dry land spot • earth quakes could create _______ • caused by oil being drawn from the earth • the system in which earth quakes are measured • a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes. • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. • ...
natural disasters 2022-04-11
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- a rupture in the crust of the earth which allows lava and ash to erupt from a magma chamber in the earth
- very heavy snowfall
- it is caused by violent shakes on the sea floor
- a tropical storm
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- overflow of water in a river
- disturbances in the natural stability of a slope caused by heavy rains
- a violently rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm down to the ground
- it is caused by the sliding of the tectonic plates in the earths crust
8 Clues: a tropical storm • very heavy snowfall • overflow of water in a river • it is caused by violent shakes on the sea floor • disturbances in the natural stability of a slope caused by heavy rains • it is caused by the sliding of the tectonic plates in the earths crust • a violently rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm down to the ground • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-08-11
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- When there is no rain for a long time
- A big storm with strong wind and lots of rain
- When lots of snow falls off a mountain
- When it gets too hot in the forest you can have a ___ (2 words)
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- After an earthquake the ocean moves
- The ground moves and buildings fall down
- When there is too much rain and the river becomes high
- When a volcano wakes up and hot lava comes out
8 Clues: After an earthquake the ocean moves • When there is no rain for a long time • When lots of snow falls off a mountain • The ground moves and buildings fall down • A big storm with strong wind and lots of rain • When a volcano wakes up and hot lava comes out • When there is too much rain and the river becomes high • ...
natural disasters 2016-05-04
8 Clues: hot molten rock • an undersea earthquake • the crust is made up of this • lava below the earths surface • instument detecting earthquakes • the instrumentused to measure an earthquake • the reading or pattern obtained on the seismograph • sudden shaking of the ground caused by vibration deep inside the earth
NATURAL DISASTERS 2016-05-04
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- disasters _______________ make life miserable for those affected
- sudden shaking of the Earth
- one who studies earthquakes
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- hot,molten rocks that comes out of the volcano
- instrument used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake
- the upper layer on the surface of the Earth
- ____________ caused by dry conditions
- tidal or storm waves are also known as __________________
8 Clues: sudden shaking of the Earth • one who studies earthquakes • ____________ caused by dry conditions • the upper layer on the surface of the Earth • hot,molten rocks that comes out of the volcano • instrument used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake • tidal or storm waves are also known as __________________ • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2016-05-04
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- disasters _______________ make life miserable for those affected
- sudden shaking of the Earth
- one who studies earthquakes
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- hot,molten rocks that comes out of the volcano
- instrument used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake
- the upper layer on the surface of the Earth
- ____________ caused by dry conditions
- tidal or storm waves are also known as __________________
8 Clues: sudden shaking of the Earth • one who studies earthquakes • ____________ caused by dry conditions • the upper layer on the surface of the Earth • hot,molten rocks that comes out of the volcano • instrument used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake • tidal or storm waves are also known as __________________ • ...
Natural disasters 2016-05-14
8 Clues: lava comes out • the gigantic waves • measures the earthquake • sudden shaking of the earth • the starting point of earthquake • a slight vibration after earthquake • the corresponding of the earthquake • volcanoes volcanoes that are not expected to erupt in future
Natural Disasters 2016-05-01
8 Clues: located andaman • is tsunami huge waves • valcano is mt vesuvius • causes loss of property • of earthquake seismogram • ring of fire pacific ocean • on the nature of eruptions valcanos • study earthquakes are seismologists
NATURAL DISASTERS 2016-05-01
8 Clues: VERY HEAVY RAIN • NO MOISTURE OR RAIN • THE ROMAN GOD OF FIRE • A SERIES OF HUGE WAVES • EARTHQUAKE PRONE COUNTRY • A SUDDEN SHAKING OF THE GROUND • AN INSTRUMENT WHICH DETECTS THE INTENSITY OF THE EARTHQUAKE • AN OPENING OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE WHICH ALLOWS HOT, MOLTEN ROCK AND ASH
Natural Disasters 2016-05-29
8 Clues: sliding of land • huge series of waves • sudden shaking of earth • upper layer of the earth • one who study earthquakes • no rainfall for long period • liquid that comes out of volcano • instrument to detect earthquakes
Natural Disasters 2023-02-01
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- A big dangerous wave is a ______?
- Too much rain will make a ______?
- This makes the ground shake. An _____?
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- Too much snow on a mountain can make an _____?
- A very bad snow storm is called a _____?
- When all the trees are burning it is a _____?
- No rain for a long time is called a_____?
- A mountain that can explode is a _____?
8 Clues: A big dangerous wave is a ______? • Too much rain will make a ______? • This makes the ground shake. An _____? • A mountain that can explode is a _____? • A very bad snow storm is called a _____? • No rain for a long time is called a_____? • When all the trees are burning it is a _____? • Too much snow on a mountain can make an _____?
Natural Disasters 2023-01-10
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- A mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava, gases, steam, and dust are or have been forced out
- A violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- An extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning
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- A long period when there is little or no rain
- A strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
- A fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- A sudden violent movement of the earth's surface
8 Clues: A long period when there is little or no rain • A sudden violent movement of the earth's surface • A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • A violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean • An extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning • ...
natural disasters 2023-04-24
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- an uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildland vegetation
- rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.
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- a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
- a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines
8 Clues: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake • a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility • an uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildland vegetation • a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines • ...
Natural disasters 2023-04-25
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- bags made from durable materials that can be used multiple times, reducing the need for single-use plastic bags
- a natural disaster that is often caused by heavy rain
- a sudden and powerful movement of snow, ice and rock down a mountain slope
- a long period of dry weather often causing water shortages
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- a severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground often caused by the movement of tectonic plates
- the process of putting paper, glass, plastic through a process so that it can be used again
- a severe tropical storm with strong winds, heavy rain and often causing damage
8 Clues: a natural disaster that is often caused by heavy rain • a long period of dry weather often causing water shortages • a severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility • a sudden and powerful movement of snow, ice and rock down a mountain slope • a severe tropical storm with strong winds, heavy rain and often causing damage • ...
Natural disasters 2021-01-21
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- a long period when there is little or no rain
- a severe snow storm or name of gaming studio
- an extremely arge wave caused by violent movement
- a sudden violent movement of the earth surface
- become covered with water in way that causes problm
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- a violent wind that has a circular movement
- a large amount of ice and snow falling quickly
- tropical cyclone that form into spinning cone
8 Clues: a violent wind that has a circular movement • a severe snow storm or name of gaming studio • a long period when there is little or no rain • tropical cyclone that form into spinning cone • a large amount of ice and snow falling quickly • a sudden violent movement of the earth surface • an extremely arge wave caused by violent movement • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-02-16
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- A huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows into land
- Large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry
- An extremely violent wind or storm
- A shaking of the ground
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- A violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round
- A violent wind storm which consists of a tall column of air spinning around very fast
- A large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain
- A period of time with no rain
8 Clues: A shaking of the ground • A period of time with no rain • An extremely violent wind or storm • A large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain • A huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows into land • A violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round • Large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-04-27
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- an extremely large wave in the sea caused, for example, by an earthquake
- a long period of time with no rain in one place
- when a volcano suddenly throws out burning stone and smoke
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
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- a sudden and violent shaking of the earth's surface
- a violent storm with very strong winds, especially in the western Atlantic Ocean
- a snow storm with very strong winds
- a violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle.
8 Clues: a snow storm with very strong winds • a long period of time with no rain in one place • a sudden and violent shaking of the earth's surface • when a volcano suddenly throws out burning stone and smoke • a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • a violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle. • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-09-01
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- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone
- a storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- a large amount of wet dirt that moves down a hill or mountain and that can cause a lot of death and destruction
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- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
8 Clues: a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface • a storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain • a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone • an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea • ...
Natural disasters 2021-10-12
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- it is associated with wind, dark clouds, and thunder.
- it is a tidal wave.
- it is large masses of snow falling down from a mountain.
- it is a land surface without rain for a long period of time.
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- the earth plates start to move and shake.
- it is like a typhoon but in the Atlantic Ocean.
- a huge column of wind that moves at a very high speed.
- a large amount of water covers the land.
8 Clues: it is a tidal wave. • a large amount of water covers the land. • the earth plates start to move and shake. • it is like a typhoon but in the Atlantic Ocean. • it is associated with wind, dark clouds, and thunder. • a huge column of wind that moves at a very high speed. • it is large masses of snow falling down from a mountain. • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-04-14
8 Clues: A fire mountain. • The trees are burning! • When the ground shakes. • When a volcano explodes. • Very strong wind and rain. • When there is no rain for a long time. • A huge wave caused by an earthquake under the sea. • When water from the ocean or rivers comes up into the streets.
NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-08-10
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- Big fires that spread fast through forests, often started by people not being careful with fire.
- When the ground shakes a lot because deep underground, things called tectonic plates are moving around.
- When a mountain spits out hot rocks and fire.
- When rocks and dirt suddenly slide down a hill or a mountain
- A really long time when there's not enough rain, and everything becomes very dry.
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- Huge waves in the ocean that happen if there's a big earthquake under the water.
- A spinning wind that looks like a big funnel and can knock things over.
- When water covers places that are usually dry, like streets and fields, because there's too much rain.
8 Clues: When a mountain spits out hot rocks and fire. • When rocks and dirt suddenly slide down a hill or a mountain • A spinning wind that looks like a big funnel and can knock things over. • Huge waves in the ocean that happen if there's a big earthquake under the water. • A really long time when there's not enough rain, and everything becomes very dry. • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-09-24
8 Clues: great damage or ruin • very harsh or serious • of great amount or size • to fall down or cave in • to make different or change • not able to tell beforehand • a difficult or dangerous situation • something that can cause harm or injury
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-07-26
Across
- A Giant wave that surges onto the land.
- A hurricane often forms near this.
- Lack of rain over a long period of time.
- Nearly 90% of all natural disasters involve this.
Down
- Long snowstorm with high winds for 3 or more hours.
- The center of a hurricane.
- Destructive column of air.
- The scale used to rate tornado intensity.
8 Clues: The center of a hurricane. • Destructive column of air. • A hurricane often forms near this. • A Giant wave that surges onto the land. • Lack of rain over a long period of time. • The scale used to rate tornado intensity. • Nearly 90% of all natural disasters involve this. • Long snowstorm with high winds for 3 or more hours.
Natural Disasters 2024-03-19
Across
- when you suffer or die because of something
- something that is alarming makes you worry that something bad may happen
- a place where a supply of something is collected
Down
- instruments that measure details about earthquakes, such as their strength and how long they last
- something that happens over a large area or among many people
- the act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one
- discussing an idea or trying to make a decision with someone
- the outcomes or effects of events
8 Clues: the outcomes or effects of events • when you suffer or die because of something • a place where a supply of something is collected • the act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one • discussing an idea or trying to make a decision with someone • something that happens over a large area or among many people • ...
Natural disasters 2024-10-18
Across
- a serious accident or bad event causing damage or suffering
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
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- disaster a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or tsunami that kills or injures a lot of people
- a sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
8 Clues: a sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction • a serious accident or bad event causing damage or suffering • an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea • a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage • ...
Natural disasters 2024-11-12
Across
- Water that covers land that is usually dry.
- The ground shakes suddenly because of movement inside the Earth.
- A big wave in the ocean caused by an underwater quake or volcano.
- A strong storm with winds and rain, often over warm oceans.
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- A big slide of snow, ice, and rocks down a mountain.
- A storm with lots of snow and sometimes strong winds.
- A bright flash of electricity in the sky, usually in storms.
- A strong spinning wind that touches the ground and looks like a funnel.
8 Clues: Water that covers land that is usually dry. • A big slide of snow, ice, and rocks down a mountain. • A storm with lots of snow and sometimes strong winds. • A strong storm with winds and rain, often over warm oceans. • A bright flash of electricity in the sky, usually in storms. • The ground shakes suddenly because of movement inside the Earth. • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-12-01
8 Clues: a giant wave • a strong whirlwind • when the earth shakes • when the water level is very high • when there is strong wind and heavy rain • when there is no water and the land is dry • when a lot of snow falls down the side of a mountain • when a "mountain" explodes and magma flows out (2 words)
Natural Disasters 2024-12-13
Natural disasters 2025-03-16
Across
- a fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
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- a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava (= hot liquid rock) gases, steam, and dust are or have been forced out
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
8 Clues: a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea • a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage • a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-09-01
Across
- A mountain that erupts with lava
- A long period without rain
- A violent shaking of the ground
- uncontrolled fire in forests or fields.
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- Water covering normally dry land
- A very strong windstorm with heavy rain
- Rocks and earth falling down a slope
- a very large wave caused by an earthquake under the sea.
8 Clues: A long period without rain • A violent shaking of the ground • Water covering normally dry land • A mountain that erupts with lava • Rocks and earth falling down a slope • A very strong windstorm with heavy rain • uncontrolled fire in forests or fields. • a very large wave caused by an earthquake under the sea.
Natural Disasters 2025-05-28
Across
- The amount of rain that falls in a place over a certain time.
- When rocks, earth, or mud fall quickly down a hill or mountain.
- Flames that burn things and can spread quickly, often dangerous.
- A long time with little or no rain, causing water shortages.
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- A period of very hot weather that lasts for several days or more.
- Air moving across the land or sky, sometimes strong enough to cause damage.
- When too much water covers land that is usually dry.
- Bad weather with strong wind, rain, thunder, or lightning.
8 Clues: When too much water covers land that is usually dry. • Bad weather with strong wind, rain, thunder, or lightning. • A long time with little or no rain, causing water shortages. • The amount of rain that falls in a place over a certain time. • When rocks, earth, or mud fall quickly down a hill or mountain. • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-07-07
8 Clues: type of storm. • large snow storm. • when the land rumbles. • another word for "tornadoes". • when the land is covered in water. • very large fires that spread quickly. • to make something clean and organized. • to leave an area in order to avoid danger.
Natural disasters 2026-02-11
8 Clues: in an uncontrolled fire • is a series of ocean waves • sudden shaking of the ground • is a rapidly rotating column • is a powerful tropical storm • occurs when water overflows onto land • is a severe snowstorm with strong winds • magma,gas and ash expelled from a volcano
Weather and natural disasters 2015-04-25
Across
- Temperatures are like that when they are extremely
- Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time.
- The day is like that when there is mist and we can’t see things in a distance.
- These are frozen drops of rain.
- It is a storm with violent wind that happens in western North Pacific.
- It is very heavy rain.
- Destructive windstorm occurring over land that destroys everything on its way.
- It is a natural disaster when a huge ocean wave covers some area and destroys it and makes people drown.
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- A natural disaster when there has been heavy rainfall and as a result rivers burst their banks and everything is covered with water.
- This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls.
- It happens when snow and ice start to melt because temperature has increased.
- The day is like that when there is not a single cloud in the sky.
- When the day is cloudy the sky is like that.
- The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong.
- It takes place when it is really cold and the ground, windows etc are covered with a white layer of what looks like snow.
- A natural disaster when It hasn’t been raining for some time and there is a severe shortage of water for people, plants and animals.
- The day is like that when it is rather cold and it is uncomfortable.
- The day is like that when there is not sunshine and it’s cloudy.
18 Clues: It is very heavy rain. • These are frozen drops of rain. • When the day is cloudy the sky is like that. • This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls. • Temperatures are like that when they are extremely • The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong. • Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time. • ...
Weather and natural disasters 2015-04-25
Across
- Temperatures are like that when they are extremely
- Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time.
- The day is like that when there is mist and we can’t see things in a distance.
- These are frozen drops of rain.
- It is a storm with violent wind that happens in western North Pacific.
- It is very heavy rain.
- Destructive windstorm occurring over land that destroys everything on its way.
- It is a natural disaster when a huge ocean wave covers some area and destroys it and makes people drown.
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- A natural disaster when there has been heavy rainfall and as a result rivers burst their banks and everything is covered with water.
- This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls.
- It happens when snow and ice start to melt because temperature has increased.
- The day is like that when there is not a single cloud in the sky.
- When the day is cloudy the sky is like that.
- The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong.
- It takes place when it is really cold and the ground, windows etc are covered with a white layer of what looks like snow.
- A natural disaster when It hasn’t been raining for some time and there is a severe shortage of water for people, plants and animals.
- The day is like that when it is rather cold and it is uncomfortable.
- The day is like that when there is not sunshine and it’s cloudy.
18 Clues: It is very heavy rain. • These are frozen drops of rain. • When the day is cloudy the sky is like that. • This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls. • Temperatures are like that when they are extremely • The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong. • Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time. • ...
Weather and natural disasters 2015-04-25
Across
- The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong.
- The day is like that when there is not a single cloud in the sky.
- It is very heavy rain.
- The day is like that when it is rather cold and it is uncomfortable.
- It takes place when it is really cold and the ground, windows etc are covered with a white layer of what looks like snow.
- These are frozen drops of rain.
- Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time.
- Destructive windstorm occurring over land that destroys everything on its way.
Down
- Temperatures are like that when they are extremely
- This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls.
- It is a storm with violent wind that happens in western North Pacific.
- It is a natural disaster when a huge ocean wave covers some area and destroys it and makes people drown.
- The day is like that when there is mist and we can’t see things in a distance.
- A natural disaster when It hasn’t been raining for some time and there is a severe shortage of water for people, plants and animals.
- When the day is cloudy the sky is like that.
- The day is like that when there is not sunshine and it’s cloudy.
- A natural disaster when there has been heavy rainfall and as a result rivers burst their banks and everything is covered with water.
- It happens when snow and ice start to melt because temperature has increased.
18 Clues: It is very heavy rain. • These are frozen drops of rain. • When the day is cloudy the sky is like that. • This is a severe snowstorm with heavy snowfalls. • Temperatures are like that when they are extremely • The day is like that when the sunshine is very strong. • Takes place when it is very hot especially in summer time. • ...
PTSD 2025-10-02
Natural Disasters Crossword 2020-09-26
Across
- person harmed
- location of the supply
- a small earthquake
- something that happens naturally without warning
- discussing an idea to make a decision
- cause to worry
- danger
Down
- tool used to record earthquake activity
- effects from an event
- sudden departure from an area
- something worth noting
- affecting lots of people
12 Clues: danger • person harmed • cause to worry • a small earthquake • effects from an event • location of the supply • something worth noting • affecting lots of people • sudden departure from an area • discussing an idea to make a decision • tool used to record earthquake activity • something that happens naturally without warning
Climate & Natural Disasters 2021-10-29
12 Clues: huge swampland • largest desert • underground water • unpopulated region • is a tropical storm • Hot, steady south wind • water comes to surface • permanently frozen ground • located in northern china • uppermost layer of branches • cold, dry wind from the north • tropical grassland covers most of continent
