natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
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
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- 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.
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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 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
Natural disasters 2024-10-18
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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.
Weather and natural disasters 2015-04-25
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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
refugee related words 2025-06-10
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- about mistreatment
- Large-scale emergencies, like wars or natural disasters, that lead to mass displacement of people.
- protection offered to people leaving the country
- The process of moving refugees to a new country where they can rebuild their lives.
- The physical and political boundaries refugees often have to cross in their search for safety.
- Displacement The movement of people due to reasons like war, violence, or natural disasters
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- The process of refugees adapting to and becoming part of a new society or culture.
- Being forced to leave one's home or country.
- starts with R
- The determination and optimism that keeps refugees moving forward despite challenges.
10 Clues: starts with R • about mistreatment • Being forced to leave one's home or country. • protection offered to people leaving the country • The process of refugees adapting to and becoming part of a new society or culture. • The process of moving refugees to a new country where they can rebuild their lives. • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2020-09-26
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- 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
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- 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
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
Natural disasters & co. 2023-01-02
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- A storm with very strong winds.
- A situation when people have no food.
- A situation which happends when it rains a lot.
- A violent shaking of the ground because of movement from within the Earth.
- A violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle.
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- The contamination of soil, water, or the atmosphere by the discharge of harmful substances.
- A large amount of snow that suddenly slides down a mountain.
- An uncontrolled fire which occurs in hot weather when an area of forest is very dry.
- A large amount of soil that suddenly moves down a slope, a hill or a mountain.
- A very big sea wave which may be caused by an earthquake.
- A mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid.
- A situation when there is not enough rain for a long period.
12 Clues: A storm with very strong winds. • A situation when people have no food. • A mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid. • A situation which happends when it rains a lot. • A very big sea wave which may be caused by an earthquake. • A large amount of snow that suddenly slides down a mountain. • A situation when there is not enough rain for a long period. • ...
WEATHER & NATURAL DISASTERS 2022-12-12
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- an overflow of water onto dry land
- ocean wave caused by underwater earthquake
- sudden shaking movement.
- a fire in a wild area that spreads very fast.
- with many clouds in the sky
- snowing or covered with snow
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- having a low temperature
- a long period when there is no rain
- a strong wind that blows in a circle
- with a lot of wind
- water falls down from the clouds
- with rain, wind, thunder
12 Clues: with a lot of wind • having a low temperature • sudden shaking movement. • with rain, wind, thunder • with many clouds in the sky • snowing or covered with snow • water falls down from the clouds • an overflow of water onto dry land • a long period when there is no rain • a strong wind that blows in a circle • ocean wave caused by underwater earthquake • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS- ACCIDENTS 2020-03-23
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- An instance of heat and flame due to burning
- a person that sees, hears, or knows by personal presence
- a large sea wave produced by a seaquake or a volcanic eruption under water
- a large mass of snow that comes down a slope
- sth that happens suddenly and kills people or destroy places
- eruption the ejection of molten rock from a volcano
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- A violent tropical storm
- the protection or safety given by such a thing
- a violent and noisy collision of moving objects
- a person who is cheated,inured or killed
- shaking of the ground, quake, tremor
- a great flowing of water
12 Clues: A violent tropical storm • a great flowing of water • shaking of the ground, quake, tremor • a person who is cheated,inured or killed • An instance of heat and flame due to burning • a large mass of snow that comes down a slope • the protection or safety given by such a thing • a violent and noisy collision of moving objects • ...
U7M1S2 Natural Disasters 2024-01-31
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- to offer to do sth. without being paid
- to stop living
- connected with money instead of mind or spirit
- competition
- to keep sth. in memory
- a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface
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- the measurement in degrees of how hot or cold a thing or place is
- to question sb. or sth.
- an unexpected event, such as flood and fire
- a very short period of time
- being not the same
- danger
12 Clues: danger • competition • to stop living • being not the same • to keep sth. in memory • to question sb. or sth. • a very short period of time • to offer to do sth. without being paid • an unexpected event, such as flood and fire • connected with money instead of mind or spirit • a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface • ...
Science Cross Word Puzzle 2026-05-01
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- Opening at the top of a volcano
- Emergency supply bag
- Small shaking before or after an earthquake
- Break in the Earth’s crust
- Movement of lava
- People living in one area
- Movement of soil from one place to another
- Soil moving down a slope
- What the ground does during an earthquake
- What we stand on
- Overflow of water
- To change position
- A volcano that is not erupting now
- Powder from a volcanic eruption
- What happens to rocks in weathering
- Solid material that forms Earth
- Large pieces of Earth’s crust
- High temperature that breaks rocks
- Liquid that can wash away soil
- To get ready for disasters
- Harm caused by disasters
- A volcano that can erupt anytime
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- Protect your head during shaking
- A dangerous natural event
- Breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
- Melted rock under the Earth
- Mountain that erupts lava
- Water falling from clouds
- Hot liquid rock on the surface
- Moving air that causes erosion
- Top layer where plants grow
- Hold onto something strong
- Being careful during disasters
- First action during an earthquake
- To leave a dangerous place
- Sudden shaking of the ground
- Warning signal
- Small particles of rock
- A line or break in the ground
- Outer layer of the Earth
40 Clues: Warning signal • Movement of lava • What we stand on • Overflow of water • To change position • Emergency supply bag • Small particles of rock • Soil moving down a slope • Outer layer of the Earth • Harm caused by disasters • A dangerous natural event • Mountain that erupts lava • Water falling from clouds • People living in one area • Break in the Earth’s crust • Hold onto something strong • ...
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS 2020-12-29
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- to sort and collect rubbish in order to treat it and produce useful materials that can be used again
- damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste
- a very large area of sea
- a long period when there is little or no rain
- 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 violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
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- an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals, usually surrounded by a fence
- The general weather conditions usually found in a particular place
- waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed
- to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
- a raised part of the earth's surface, much larger than a hill, the top of which might be covered in snow
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants
14 Clues: a very large area of sea • a long period when there is little or no rain • waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed • damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste • The general weather conditions usually found in a particular place • a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • ...
Natural Disasters 2020-06-07
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- A cloud of any substance in the atmosphere reducing visiblity
- The act of destroying or state of destructed
- A severe often destructive storm especially a tropical cyclone
- A large wave that can take down the city
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- A wild slash of wind that throws everything around
- The state of a river that is at abnormally high level
- Something that lava flows from that can be upto 1000 to 5000 feet.
- a big shake that can knock buildings down and can badly injure persons
8 Clues: A large wave that can take down the city • The act of destroying or state of destructed • A wild slash of wind that throws everything around • The state of a river that is at abnormally high level • A cloud of any substance in the atmosphere reducing visiblity • A severe often destructive storm especially a tropical cyclone • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2021-05-18
8 Clues: Boom an explosion • Opposite of water. • Something very bad. • A hot liquid melted. • Can go up to 6 meters. • something nature has given us. • A mixture of hot and cold wind. • [Two words without a space.]What should you always carry with you in an Natural disaster?
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 2021-11-22
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- A long period of little or no rain.
- A fire burning in an area with many trees.
- Large and dangerous ocean wave.
- Violent storm with strong circular winds.
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- Lava and gases expelled from a volcano.
- Storm that brings a lot of snow.
- Large amount of water that covers an area.
- Sudden, violent movement of earth's surface.
8 Clues: Large and dangerous ocean wave. • Storm that brings a lot of snow. • A long period of little or no rain. • Lava and gases expelled from a volcano. • Violent storm with strong circular winds. • Large amount of water that covers an area. • A fire burning in an area with many trees. • Sudden, violent movement of earth's surface.
Natural Disasters 2022-01-17
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- a mountain erupts lava and fire
- it is extremely windy and dangerous
- when there are trees in flames
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- it happens when the ground moves and clashes
- a lot of dangerous snow down a mountain
- it happens when it doesn’t rain
- it is similar to a tornado but more dangerous
- it happens when it rains cats and dogs
8 Clues: when there are trees in flames • it happens when it doesn’t rain • a mountain erupts lava and fire • it is extremely windy and dangerous • it happens when it rains cats and dogs • a lot of dangerous snow down a mountain • it happens when the ground moves and clashes • it is similar to a tornado but more dangerous
Natural Disasters 2021-06-17
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- A release of energy caused by tectonic plates moving
- An intense tropical storm resulting in powerful winds and heavy rain
- An uncontrollable blaze that stars in areas of bushland or wilderness
- An eruption of hot lava, rock, ash and gases from the Earth's crust
- A period of below-average rainfall in a particular area
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- A rapid flow of snow down a sloping surface
- A giant and powerful wave, caused by an underwater earthquake
- The submersion of usually dry land under water
8 Clues: A rapid flow of snow down a sloping surface • The submersion of usually dry land under water • A release of energy caused by tectonic plates moving • A period of below-average rainfall in a particular area • A giant and powerful wave, caused by an underwater earthquake • An eruption of hot lava, rock, ash and gases from the Earth's crust • ...
Natural Disasters 2017-03-30
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- In context to the story: an avalanche rescue man
- A mountain in British Columbia
- One of a pair of long narrow pieces of wood, metal, or plastic that curve upward slightly in front, are attached to shoes, and are used for gliding over snow
- A smell that is left by an animal or person and that can be sensed and followed by some animals
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- The act of walking or going around or through an area, building, etc., in order to make sure that it is safe
- A position in which you lie on your side with both legs and both arms bent and pulled up to your chest and with your head bowed forward
- To get away from a dangerous place or situation
- In context to the story: Al Roberts dog who helps find avalanche victims
8 Clues: A mountain in British Columbia • To get away from a dangerous place or situation • In context to the story: an avalanche rescue man • In context to the story: Al Roberts dog who helps find avalanche victims • A smell that is left by an animal or person and that can be sensed and followed by some animals • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-08-07
Across
- What Australian State got hit by cyclone Yasi?
- Plates What is always shifting within the earths core?
- What province in Indonesia got hit by the boxing day Tsunami?
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- In what Australian state did 'Black Saturday' occur in?
- Name the New Zealand city hit by an earthquake in 2011
- What volcano erupted in the town of Guatemala in 2018?
- What is the name of the cyclone that hit Darwin in 1974?
- Francisco What is the city in the USA, that is right near the San Andreas fault line
8 Clues: What Australian State got hit by cyclone Yasi? • Name the New Zealand city hit by an earthquake in 2011 • What volcano erupted in the town of Guatemala in 2018? • Plates What is always shifting within the earths core? • In what Australian state did 'Black Saturday' occur in? • What is the name of the cyclone that hit Darwin in 1974? • ...
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 2016-07-15
Natural disasters 2024-02-15
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- It is the frozen rain that falls down from the sky
- It is sudden movement of the earth surface
- It is caused by heavy rain
- It happens in the ocean
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- It is state of burning and might produce smoke
- It is a large winds
- It is a long period without rain
- It a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain
8 Clues: It is a large winds • It happens in the ocean • It is caused by heavy rain • It is a long period without rain • It is sudden movement of the earth surface • It is state of burning and might produce smoke • It is the frozen rain that falls down from the sky • It a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain
Natural disasters 2024-02-15
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- It is the frozen rain that falls down from the sky
- It is sudden movement of the earth surface
- It is caused by heavy rain
- It happens in the ocean
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- It is state of burning and might produce smoke
- It is a large winds
- It is a long period without rain
- It a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain
8 Clues: It is a large winds • It happens in the ocean • It is caused by heavy rain • It is a long period without rain • It is sudden movement of the earth surface • It is state of burning and might produce smoke • It is the frozen rain that falls down from the sky • It a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain
natural disasters 2024-03-25
Natural Disasters 2024-08-08
8 Clues: hot air • lava comes out • the ground shakes • houses underwater • this can make cars fly • a severe snowstorm (bonus) • earthquakes can cause this • rain, wind, lightning and thunder (almost a hurricane)
Natural Disasters 2024-07-06
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- A large amount of water happening all at once
- A large tropical storm
- A large amount of water caused by an underwater earthquake
- Destruction of large shrubland due heat
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- Pollution in the water
- A storm with a violent wind
- A natural disaster where two plates of rock move past each other.
- A reduced amount of water
8 Clues: Pollution in the water • A large tropical storm • A reduced amount of water • A storm with a violent wind • Destruction of large shrubland due heat • A large amount of water happening all at once • A large amount of water caused by an underwater earthquake • A natural disaster where two plates of rock move past each other.
Natural disasters 2023-07-09
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- A natural disaster characterized by molten rock, ash, and gases being expelled from a vent in the Earth's crust.
- A rapid flow of rock, earth, or debris down a slope.
- A long period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water supply.
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground.
- A violent storm with swirling winds and snowfall.
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- The overflowing of a large amount of water onto normally dry land.
- A large and destructive storm with high-speed winds and heavy rain.
- A large, destructive ocean wave caused by an underwater disturbance.
8 Clues: A sudden and violent shaking of the ground. • A violent storm with swirling winds and snowfall. • A rapid flow of rock, earth, or debris down a slope. • The overflowing of a large amount of water onto normally dry land. • A large and destructive storm with high-speed winds and heavy rain. • A large, destructive ocean wave caused by an underwater disturbance. • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-07-22
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- A mountain or hill with a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, and gases are released.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages.
- A sudden shaking of the Earth's surface caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- The rapid and widespread burning of a large area of land.
- An overflowing of water onto land that is usually dry.
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- A sudden, heavy snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility.
- large ocean wave usually caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- A violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
8 Clues: An overflowing of water onto land that is usually dry. • The rapid and widespread burning of a large area of land. • A sudden, heavy snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility. • A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages. • A violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. • ...
natural disasters 2023-09-11
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- a storm with strong winds and snow
- a rapid surging flow of debris often including clay that moves suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- 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 uncontrolled fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside
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- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- an overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry
- is a period of below-average precipitation in a given region, resulting in prolonged shortages in its water supply
8 Clues: a storm with strong winds and snow • an overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry • an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea • a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean • an uncontrolled fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-10-02
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- Caused by lack of precipitation.
- These are measured on the Richter scale.
- Sometimes caused by an underwater earthquake.
- Occurs when a layer of snow collapses and slides downhill.
- This can be active, dormant, or extinct.
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- Sometimes caused by a rainfall on a mountain.
- Hurricanes are swirling storms that form over water. A swirling storm that forms over land is called a...
- A sudden, local flood (usually caused by heavy rain) is called a ... flood.
8 Clues: Caused by lack of precipitation. • These are measured on the Richter scale. • This can be active, dormant, or extinct. • Sometimes caused by a rainfall on a mountain. • Sometimes caused by an underwater earthquake. • Occurs when a layer of snow collapses and slides downhill. • A sudden, local flood (usually caused by heavy rain) is called a ... flood. • ...
natural disasters 2025-03-25
Natural disasters 2024-11-11
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- a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death.
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain.
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry.
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage.
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- (an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by an acciden.
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea,
- a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava is forced out
- A violent tropical storm.
8 Clues: A violent tropical storm. • a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry. • 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 mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava is forced out • ...
Natural disasters 2024-11-11
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- a strong wind in a desert carrying a large amount of sand
- a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
- a mountain with a large hole at the top which sometimes explodes and produces hot, melted rock and smoke
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
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- to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
- a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- is when(a rock or piece of space debris) falls from space and hits the Earth's surface.
8 Clues: a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill • a strong wind in a desert carrying a large amount of sand • a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water • 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 2016-05-04
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- Hot molten rock below the surface of the Earth
- Instrument by which earthquakes are measured
- If a particular area receives less or no rain than normal for a long period of time
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- Hot molten rock above the surface of the Earth
- A person who studies earthquakes
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep in the Earth
- A vertical tunnel below the surface of the Earth
- Tidal or strong waves
8 Clues: Tidal or strong waves • A person who studies earthquakes • Instrument by which earthquakes are measured • Hot molten rock above the surface of the Earth • Hot molten rock below the surface of the Earth • A vertical tunnel below the surface of the Earth • A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep in the Earth • ...
Natural Disasters 2016-03-11
8 Clues: Big wave • Rain and wind • The earth shakes • Ash and hot lava • Big funnel of wind • Snow falling down a hill • Land falling down a hill • Rain, lightning, and thunder
natural disasters 2017-10-16
8 Clues: large swirling stroms • upper layer of the earth • sudden shaking of the ground • a long high sea wave caused by earthquake • scale earthquakes are measured with this • caused because of large amount of rainfall • a narrow opening which allows lava to escape • caused because of no rainfall and hot dry winds
Natural Disasters 2021-05-18
Across
- A big slash of wind that throws everything around
- A large wave that can take down a city.
- What is caused an excessive rain
- Which part has the most flood in India.
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- a cracked land with no rains for a long time.
- An eruption with lava coming out.
- A big shake that can knock buildings down and injure people.
- Something that leads to the burning of forests
8 Clues: What is caused an excessive rain • An eruption with lava coming out. • A large wave that can take down a city. • Which part has the most flood in India. • a cracked land with no rains for a long time. • Something that leads to the burning of forests • A big slash of wind that throws everything around • A big shake that can knock buildings down and injure people.
Natural disasters 2021-10-14
Across
- when it’s wet something can flow and destroy stuff and it has a lot if mud
- when you yell when your skiing sometimes it come
- when theres a virus that is so bad there is something that starts with a p
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- swirling wind that can suck up a lot of things
- makes your house move and shake
- something that slides things down something
- very similar to a tidal wave
- have ashes and flows
8 Clues: have ashes and flows • very similar to a tidal wave • makes your house move and shake • something that slides things down something • swirling wind that can suck up a lot of things • when you yell when your skiing sometimes it come • when it’s wet something can flow and destroy stuff and it has a lot if mud • ...
natural disasters 2022-04-07
8 Clues: wind going fast • tectonic plates move • lighting hits the ground • something that last short • underwater tectonic plates • something that can last long • wind going fast in warm water • something to categorizes the disaster
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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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 2022-03-08
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- it occurs along the edges of plates
- a system of winds that rotate inwards
- all dried up and dry
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- the wind pushes and the smoke gets worse
- its a wave of water the rushes thru everything
- you can get buried in burning ash and die rom the heat and burns
- large mass of snow destroys almost everything in its way
- it spins it’s made of air and noise that can be heard when they are close
8 Clues: all dried up and dry • it occurs along the edges of plates • a system of winds that rotate inwards • the wind pushes and the smoke gets worse • its a wave of water the rushes thru everything • large mass of snow destroys almost everything in its way • you can get buried in burning ash and die rom the heat and burns • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-06-27
natural disasters 2022-02-07
8 Clues: Eruption • Rock wipe out • Violent lightning • The snow is falling • Colliding tectonic plates • sometimes caused by lightning • Happens mostly in tropical climates • Caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic activity
Natural disasters 2022-01-12
8 Clues: storm • column of air. • tropical storm. • clump of moving mud • fire, smokey the bear. • excessive amount of water • lava exploding from the earths surface • movement of the earths tech-tonic plates
Natural Disasters 2022-10-24
8 Clues: hunger. • fire burning bush. • shaking of the earth. • excessive flowing water. • eruption magma oozing out • snow rapidly runs over mountains. • heavy rains that destroys everything. • heavy raindrops that destroys things.
natural disasters 2023-12-08
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- sudden shaking of the earth directly above the focus.
- it occurs when loose rock and soil on slopes move
- a fluid or hardened stream or avalanche of mud.
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- a prolonged dry period in the natural climate cycle that can occur anywhere
- a storm with violent winds and occurs in the ocean.
- its a wave formed when when the ocean floor shifts suddenly during an earthquake.
- occurs when soil and rocks are saturated with water.
- week spots in the earths crust where hot lava,ash and gasses escape.
8 Clues: a fluid or hardened stream or avalanche of mud. • it occurs when loose rock and soil on slopes move • a storm with violent winds and occurs in the ocean. • occurs when soil and rocks are saturated with water. • sudden shaking of the earth directly above the focus. • week spots in the earths crust where hot lava,ash and gasses escape. • ...
Natural disasters 2024-01-11
Across
- a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land
- large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry
- an extremeley 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 tall column pf 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 extremeley 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 onto 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 2023-10-30
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- an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
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- 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
- a long period when there is little or no rain
- a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- a fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes
8 Clues: a long period when there is little or no rain • a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it • a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone • ...
natural disasters 2024-02-13
8 Clues: Tropical cyclone • The sound after the lightning • When a lot of space is burning • When there is water everywhere • When lava comes down there were a • When pieces of earth bump into together • When after an earthquake, the ocean's get wild • natural phenomenon formed by electrostatic discharges
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-02-03
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-02-03
Natural Disasters. 2023-12-27
Across
- Weather event with thunder, lightning, and heavy rain.
- Extended period of low rainfall leading to water scarcity.
- Release of magma, ash, and gases from a volcano.
- Uncontrolled, fast-spreading fire in forests or grasslands.
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- Powerful ocean waves triggered by underwater disturbances.
- Overflow of water onto dry land due to heavy rainfall or melting snow.
- Sudden ground shaking caused by tectonic plate movements.
- Swift flow of snow down a mountain slope.
8 Clues: Swift flow of snow down a mountain slope. • Release of magma, ash, and gases from a volcano. • Weather event with thunder, lightning, and heavy rain. • Sudden ground shaking caused by tectonic plate movements. • Powerful ocean waves triggered by underwater disturbances. • Extended period of low rainfall leading to water scarcity. • ...
natural disasters 2016-05-11
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- people who try to predict earthquakes
- a_________ is caused by an undersea earthquake or cyclone
- a instrument used to detect earthquakes
- a volcano that has not erupted in recent years but may in the future are called __________
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- hot lava, ash escape from the __________ of the volcano
- an opening on the earth's surface which allows lava to escape
- earthquakes are measured on the _________
- a sudden shaking of the ground
8 Clues: a sudden shaking of the ground • people who try to predict earthquakes • a instrument used to detect earthquakes • earthquakes are measured on the _________ • hot lava, ash escape from the __________ of the volcano • a_________ is caused by an undersea earthquake or cyclone • an opening on the earth's surface which allows lava to escape • ...
Natural disasters 2024-08-29
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- a severe snowstorm with high winds.
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall.
- it's a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters.
- synonym of tornado.
- it's defined as the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope.
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- it's an overflow of water (or rarely other fluids) that submerges land that is usually dry
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- it's an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation.
8 Clues: synonym of tornado. • a severe snowstorm with high winds. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall. • it's defined as the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope. • it's an overflow of water (or rarely other fluids) that submerges land that is usually dry • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-05-25
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- it is formed over warm oceans, similar to hurricanes
- people injured or killed in a serious accident or war
- violently rotating column of air that extends from the botton of a cloud to the ground
- it occurs when magma is realeased from a volcano
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- a long period when the weather is unusually hot
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- when a large amount of water covers an area which is usually dry
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions
8 Clues: a long period when the weather is unusually hot • it occurs when magma is realeased from a volcano • it is formed over warm oceans, similar to hurricanes • people injured or killed in a serious accident or war • giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions • when a large amount of water covers an area which is usually dry • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-06-20
8 Clues: A thunderstorm • Slope movement of rocks • A storm of freezing rain • Another name for a cyclone • Drying of a place completely • Water flowing in excess amount • Sudden movement and shaking of the Earth • Giant waves caused by other natural disasters
Natural disasters 2023-05-21
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- I was caught in a _____________(n). I couldn’t move the car, there was snow everywhere.
- They are cutting the trees to reduce the risk of a __________ ____________ (n).
- I don’t usually go to Thailand between July and October. ____________ (n) season makes it difficult to go on excursions because it pours all the time!
- An_____________ (n) causes the earth to shake.
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- The __________(n) that hit the coast of Australia last month destroyed the village completely.
- Fires are often caused by a _____________(n). The hot weather can burn the bushes.
- A ________ (n)can destroy a town. Those huge waves can be incredibly dangerous.
- There was heavy rain outside , so the whole street was_____________ (adj) .
8 Clues: An_____________ (n) causes the earth to shake. • There was heavy rain outside , so the whole street was_____________ (adj) . • A ________ (n)can destroy a town. Those huge waves can be incredibly dangerous. • They are cutting the trees to reduce the risk of a __________ ____________ (n). • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-04-03
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- The ground shakes and buildings can fall.
- A big storm with very strong wind and heavy rain.
- Rocks and soil fall down a hill or mountain.
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- A big fire in forests and fields
- A long time with no rain. The land is very dry.
- A big storm with lightning and loud thunder.
- A strong wind that spins in a circle very fast.
- A lot of rain that makes the land full of water
8 Clues: A big fire in forests and fields • The ground shakes and buildings can fall. • A big storm with lightning and loud thunder. • Rocks and soil fall down a hill or mountain. • A long time with no rain. The land is very dry. • A strong wind that spins in a circle very fast. • A lot of rain that makes the land full of water • ...
Natural disasters 2025-04-10
Across
- When a volcano explodes and hot lava comes out.
- When there is too much water in a place
- A very strong storm with wind and rain
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- A big fire that spreads fast in forests or dry grass.
- When a lot of earth, rocks or mud slide down a hill
- When the ground shakes, often causing damage
- A very big wave in the sea
- A long time with no rain.
8 Clues: A long time with no rain. • A very big wave in the sea • A very strong storm with wind and rain • When there is too much water in a place • When the ground shakes, often causing damage • When a volcano explodes and hot lava comes out. • When a lot of earth, rocks or mud slide down a hill • A big fire that spreads fast in forests or dry grass.
Natural Disasters 2024-10-19
Across
- Uncontrollable and unpredictable fires that burn through bushlands and other wild vegetation.
- A thunderstorm that produces winds of at least 58 mph or 93 km/h and/or hail at least 1’’ in diameter.
- Any period of 3 days or more where the temperature is abnormally high.
Down
- Something caused by movement of the earth's crust, the outer layer.
- When a large amount or pieces of dirt, rock and other materials crash down a steep slope.
- A powerful spinning storm that contains rain and strong winds that swirl around an eye or center.
- Overflowing of water onto land that is not usually covered by water.
- A period of time where it does not rain for a long time, lakes, rivers and streams dry up and animals die due to it.
8 Clues: Something caused by movement of the earth's crust, the outer layer. • Overflowing of water onto land that is not usually covered by water. • Any period of 3 days or more where the temperature is abnormally high. • When a large amount or pieces of dirt, rock and other materials crash down a steep slope. • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-10-10
Across
- Dangerously high temperatures over a prolonged period
- Intense tropical storm with strong winds and rain
- Overflow of water onto normally dry land
- Violent rotating column of air touching the ground
Down
- Uncontrolled blaze in forests or grasslands
- Sudden shaking of the Earth's crust
- Heavy snow and ice event during cold months
- Long period with little or no rainfall
8 Clues: Sudden shaking of the Earth's crust • Long period with little or no rainfall • Overflow of water onto normally dry land • Uncontrolled blaze in forests or grasslands • Heavy snow and ice event during cold months • Intense tropical storm with strong winds and rain • Violent rotating column of air touching the ground • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-10-10
Across
- Sudden shaking of the Earth's crust
- Uncontrolled blaze in forests or grasslands
- Violent rotating column of air touching the ground
- Overflow of water onto normally dry land
Down
- Dangerously high temperatures over a prolonged period
- Intense tropical storm with strong winds and rain
- Heavy snow and ice event during cold months
- Long period with little or no rainfall
8 Clues: Sudden shaking of the Earth's crust • Long period with little or no rainfall • Overflow of water onto normally dry land • Uncontrolled blaze in forests or grasslands • Heavy snow and ice event during cold months • Intense tropical storm with strong winds and rain • Violent rotating column of air touching the ground • ...
natural disasters 2026-04-09
Social Studies Review 2014-06-11
Across
- When continents move its called a...
- Only happens on steep slopes and when there are no trees
- Type of volcano in Hawaii
- When sediments are carried from one place to another
- Are under the continents and they provoke eathquakes
- When a rock is broken into little pieces
- One of the main M.M.D
- A natural phenomenon
Down
- When volcano erupts, we say that it...
- Natural disasters are also called
- Most expensive Natural Disaster
- Another thing that comes out of a volcano
- When men kill and intimidate
- One of the things that come out of the volcano
14 Clues: A natural phenomenon • One of the main M.M.D • Type of volcano in Hawaii • When men kill and intimidate • Most expensive Natural Disaster • Natural disasters are also called • When continents move its called a... • When volcano erupts, we say that it... • When a rock is broken into little pieces • Another thing that comes out of a volcano • ...
weather and natural disasters 2014-12-03
Across
- the coldest part of the year
- a large build up of water
- when the land slides away from excessive weight
- a large amount of ice and snow breaking off
- the hottest part of the year
- a large fire in a park or forest
- referring to the amount of moisture in the air
- a big storm
- the height above the sea
Down
- tiny pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky
- a gas that protects the earth from UV rays
- another name for a tsunami
- a snow storm
- a seismic movement of land
- when a volcano throws out hot materials
- water that falls from clouds
- the movement of air in the atmosphere
- a seismic wave
18 Clues: a big storm • a snow storm • a seismic wave • the height above the sea • a large build up of water • another name for a tsunami • a seismic movement of land • the coldest part of the year • the hottest part of the year • water that falls from clouds • a large fire in a park or forest • the movement of air in the atmosphere • when a volcano throws out hot materials • ...
THOR's #QUIZ3313 Natural Disasters 2026-03-07
Across
- Uncontrolled fire spreading through natural vegetation. Often grows quickly during dry conditions.
- Long period with little or no rainfall. Water shortages and crop failure may follow.
- Large fire spreading across wooded areas. Smoke and flames can travel long distances.
- Seasonal wind system bringing heavy rainfall. Often affects large regions for several months.
- Rapid flow of snow and ice rushing down a mountain slope. Can be triggered by weather or disturbance.
- Impact event when a space rock hits the Earth's surface. Rare but capable of major damage.
- Narrow, violently rotating column of air reaching from cloud to ground. Known for extreme wind speeds.
- Extended period of unusually high temperatures. Often places strain on people and infrastructure.
- Severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility. Travel becomes extremely dangerous.
Down
- Mass of soil and rock moving suddenly down a slope. Often occurs after heavy rain.
- Sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement deep within the planet. Strong ones can damage buildings and roads.
- Sudden collapse of ground caused by underground erosion. Can open unexpectedly beneath roads or buildings.
- Storm producing falling balls of ice. Can damage crops, roofs, and vehicles in minutes.
- Mountain that releases molten rock, ash, and gases from below the surface. Can remain quiet for long periods before erupting.
- Large rotating ocean storm producing powerful winds and heavy rain. Forms over warm tropical waters.
- Overflow of water covering land that is normally dry. Often follows heavy rain or rising rivers.
- Powerful windstorm carrying large amounts of sand and dust. Often reduces visibility across dry regions.
- Series of powerful ocean waves usually triggered by underwater earthquakes. Can travel across entire oceans.
18 Clues: Mass of soil and rock moving suddenly down a slope. Often occurs after heavy rain. • Long period with little or no rainfall. Water shortages and crop failure may follow. • Large fire spreading across wooded areas. Smoke and flames can travel long distances. • Storm producing falling balls of ice. Can damage crops, roofs, and vehicles in minutes. • ...
WEATHER AND NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-11-10
Across
- A SEVERE SNOWSTORM THAT GOES ON FOR A LONG TIME
- FLASHES OF LIGHT THAT ARE SEEN DURING A STORM
- A LARGE AMOUNT OF ICE, SNOW, AND ROCK FALLING QUICKLY DOWN THE SIDE OF A MOUNTAIN
- SMALL, HARD BALLS OF ICE THAT FALL FROM THE SKY LIKE RAIN
- LONG PERIOD WITH NO RAIN
- SUDDEN, VIOLENT MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH
- A PERIOD OF TIME WHEN THE WEATHER IS MUCH HOTTER THAN USUAL
- A VIOLENT TROPICAL STORM
Down
- A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER COVERING LAND
- AN ETREMELY LARGE, POWERFUL, AND DESTRUCTIVE STORM WITH VERY STRONG WINDS
- SMALL DROPS OF WATER COME TOGETHER TO FORM A THICK CLOUD CLOSE TO THE LAND, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE
- A MASS OF ROCK THAT FALLS DOWN FROM A SLOPE
- A VERY STRONG WIND
- SOFT,WHITE PIECE OF FROZEN WATER THAT FALL TO THE GROUND FROM THE SY IN COLD WINTER
- SUDDEN, LOUD NOISE FROM THE SKY DURING A STORM
- A STRONG WIND CONSISTING OF A TALL COLUMN OF AIR WHICH SPINS ROUND VERY FAST AND CAUSES A LOT OF DAMAGE
- WHEN THE SKY IS DARKENED BY CLOUDS
- A WHITE OR GRAY MASS IN THE SKY
18 Clues: A VERY STRONG WIND • LONG PERIOD WITH NO RAIN • A VIOLENT TROPICAL STORM • A WHITE OR GRAY MASS IN THE SKY • WHEN THE SKY IS DARKENED BY CLOUDS • A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER COVERING LAND • SUDDEN, VIOLENT MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH • A MASS OF ROCK THAT FALLS DOWN FROM A SLOPE • FLASHES OF LIGHT THAT ARE SEEN DURING A STORM • SUDDEN, LOUD NOISE FROM THE SKY DURING A STORM • ...
