natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Disasters Crossword 2021-12-02
Across
- fire: a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland
- A sinkhole is when a big hole suddenly appears on land or water
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- a natural electrical discharge of very short duration between a cloud and the ground
- when there is not enough rain over a place
- storm: a strong wind which carries clouds of fine dust
- disasters: natural events that causes great damage or loss of life
- The ground suddenly starts to shake for a short period of time causing destruction
- waves: a spell of cold weather over a wide area
- a severe snowstorm with high winds
- a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
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- a system of winds rotating inwards to an area
- a high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other natural disasters
- storm: a storm of freezing rain that leaves a coating of ice.
- a wild uncontrolled fire in a bush area
- Hot weather for a long period of time
- a mountain or a hill with a crater on it with lava inside
- a spinning wind shaped like a funnel
- an overflow of a large amount of water more than its normal limits, normally over what is dry land
- a storm of heavy hail
20 Clues: a storm of heavy hail • a severe snowstorm with high winds • a spinning wind shaped like a funnel • Hot weather for a long period of time • a wild uncontrolled fire in a bush area • when there is not enough rain over a place • a system of winds rotating inwards to an area • waves: a spell of cold weather over a wide area • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2017-05-15
Across
- overflowing of water on land
- The molten fluid rock that comes out of an active volcano
- A landslide of rocks
- A heavy fall of rain, snow or hail
- The most dangerous form of natural disasters
- A meteoroid that enters the earth's atmosphere
- A series of vibrations
- A mass of snow, ice and rock
- A sudden outburst from a volcano
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- A storm with dry driving snow
- One of the earth's lithosphere, constantly moving
- The condition of being starved
- wave An airmass of high temperature
- A violent, tropical cyclonic storm
- The science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth
- When the eye of a tornado comes back, more severe than the general tornado
- A sever fall of small balls of ice, called hail
- Extreme scarcity of food
- A period of dry weather
- A tropical cyclone or hurricane of the western Pacific area and the China seas
20 Clues: A landslide of rocks • A series of vibrations • A period of dry weather • Extreme scarcity of food • overflowing of water on land • A mass of snow, ice and rock • A storm with dry driving snow • The condition of being starved • A sudden outburst from a volcano • A violent, tropical cyclonic storm • A heavy fall of rain, snow or hail • wave An airmass of high temperature • ...
Natural Disasters & Weather 2018-05-14
Across
- be in motion due to some air or water current
- the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto land
- droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- an imperfection in an object or machine
- an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
- a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water
- darkness resulting from the extinction of lights
- a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
- a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
- a violent storm in which air moves in a circular direction
- malicious burning to destroy property
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- a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
- a shortage of rainfall
- the process of wearing or grinding something down
- the process of combustion of inflammable materials
- bringing death
- a slide of large masses of snow, ice and mud down a mountain
- vibration from underground movement along a fault plane
- a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
- a hard outer layer that covers something
20 Clues: bringing death • a shortage of rainfall • malicious burning to destroy property • an imperfection in an object or machine • a hard outer layer that covers something • be in motion due to some air or water current • a criminal who illegally sets fire to property • an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure • darkness resulting from the extinction of lights • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2016-10-25
Across
- overflowing of water on land
- The molten fluid rock that comes out of an active volcano
- A landslide of rocks
- A heavy fall of rain, snow or hail
- The most dangerous form of natural disasters
- A meteoroid that enters the earth's atmosphere
- A series of vibrations
- A mass of snow, ice and rock
- A sudden outburst from a volcano
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- A storm with dry driving snow
- One of the earth's lithosphere, constantly moving
- The condition of being starved
- wave An airmass of high temperature
- A violent, tropical cyclonic storm
- The science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth
- When the eye of a tornado comes back, more severe than the general tornado
- A sever fall of small balls of ice, called hail
- Extreme scarcity of food
- A period of dry weather
- A tropical cyclone or hurricane of the western Pacific area and the China seas
20 Clues: A landslide of rocks • A series of vibrations • A period of dry weather • Extreme scarcity of food • overflowing of water on land • A mass of snow, ice and rock • A storm with dry driving snow • The condition of being starved • A sudden outburst from a volcano • A violent, tropical cyclonic storm • A heavy fall of rain, snow or hail • wave An airmass of high temperature • ...
Natural Hazards & Disasters 2013-08-11
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- The name of the Hurricane which devastated New Orleans in 2005
- What occurs when tectonic plates move away from each other
- Floods occurring in under 24hrs
- The part of a bushfire not moving quite as fast as the front line.
- the centre of a cyclone
- A safety measure created to stop the spread of bushfires
- High Pressure Systems create __________ weather
- The method of measuring earthquakes
- The built up energy resulting in an earthquake
- The flow of hot volcanic ash and rock
- The name of the current which creates El Nino & La Nina effects
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- Molten rock within the Earth
- Able to burn
- An example of a biological hazard
- The semi-molten layer below the crust of the Earth
- A type of fire which spread through tree tops
- Tectonic plates moving towards each other
- The name given to cyclones in Asia
- Lines joining areas of equal pressure
- The name given to the 2009 Victorian bushfires
- Is Spanish for little boy
- The Earth’s outer layer
- An enlarged ring of water found on the outskirts of a cyclone
- The number of categories of cyclones
24 Clues: Able to burn • the centre of a cyclone • The Earth’s outer layer • Is Spanish for little boy • Molten rock within the Earth • Floods occurring in under 24hrs • An example of a biological hazard • The name given to cyclones in Asia • The method of measuring earthquakes • The number of categories of cyclones • Lines joining areas of equal pressure • ...
3A-natural disasters 2024-05-06
27 Clues: lavina • křičet • výbuch • hurikán • upustit • situace • povodeň • tsunami • záplava • tornádo • poškodit • přírodní • přehrada • prasklina • Indonésie • nebezpečný • katastrofa • každá osoba • zemětřesení • strašidelný • jít na ryby • vystoupit z • lesní požár • výbuch sopky • zavřít (dveře) • pořádek, pořadí • mimořádná událost
Natural Disasters Crossword 2022-05-05
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- Layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
- Scale used to measure earthquake intensity
- Pile of ground built along a river bank to stop flooding
- Storms bring heavy rain causing flooding
- Giant sea wave caused by an earthquake under the sea
- Type of mountain from which lava, gas and steam erupt.
- Fine-grained material shot into the sky during an eruption
- Hot, molten rock flowing from a volcano
- Earthquakes occur along the San Andreas in California
- Instrument used to measure earthquake strength
- The central part of the Earth
- Soil removal of soil caused by flooding
- Vertical passageway through which magma moves upwards to a volcano
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- Place where earthquake reach the surface
- Current deep inside the Earth that causes the plates to move
- Outer layer of the Earth
- Funnel-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
- Tectonic movement of the Earth's crust
- Molten rock deep inside the Earth
- Person who studies rocks and movement of the Earth
20 Clues: Outer layer of the Earth • The central part of the Earth • Molten rock deep inside the Earth • Tectonic movement of the Earth's crust • Hot, molten rock flowing from a volcano • Soil removal of soil caused by flooding • Place where earthquake reach the surface • Storms bring heavy rain causing flooding • Scale used to measure earthquake intensity • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2026-03-19
Across
- the liquid outer later of earth’s core
- scale used to measure a tornado strength
- the outermost layer of the earth
- a violently rotating column of air touching the ground
- the thick layer beneath the crust
- a giant sea wave cause by an underwater disturbance
- an opening in earth’s surface where molten rock escapes
- molten rock beneath the earth’s surface
- slow movement of tectonic plates
- the calm centre of a storm system
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- too much water covering land
- a volcano that is not expected to erupt again
- a volcano that is currently erupting
- a long period without rain
- a volcano that has not erupted in a long time, but may still
- very strong winds and heavy rain storm
- a comment of tectonic plates beneath I he ocean that can trigger waves
- the solid centre of earth
- scale that measures earthquake magnitude
- molten rock after it reaches the surface
20 Clues: the solid centre of earth • a long period without rain • too much water covering land • the outermost layer of the earth • slow movement of tectonic plates • the thick layer beneath the crust • the calm centre of a storm system • a volcano that is currently erupting • the liquid outer later of earth’s core • very strong winds and heavy rain storm • ...
Weather & Natural Disasters 2023-06-19
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- - When there are dark clouds, thunder, lightning, and heavy rain or snow.
- - A rapid flow of snow down a steep slope, often triggered by heavy snowfall or an earthquake.
- - When there is a strong breeze or gusts of wind.
- - When snow is falling from the sky or covering the ground.
- - A storm that produces hail, which are small, hard balls of ice.
- - A storm in which strong winds carry dust and dirt, reducing visibility.
- - When the air feels moist or damp due to high levels of moisture.
- - A long period of time with little or no rain, causing a shortage of water.
- - A large, powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
- - When the temperature is low, and it feels chilly or freezing.
- - Light rain falling in very fine drops.
- - A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- - A prolonged period of excessively hot weather.
- - When the sky is covered with clouds and the sun may be partially or completely hidden.
- - When rain is falling from the sky.
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- - When the sky is clear and the sun is shining brightly.
- - When there is a gentle or moderate wind blowing.
- - When there is thunder, lightning, and heavy rain or snow.
- - When there is thick fog, making it difficult to see.
- - A colorful arc that appears in the sky when sunlight is refracted by raindrops.
- - When the air is filled with a slight mist, causing reduced visibility.
- - A violent, rotating column of air that reaches from a storm cloud to the ground.
- - A season characterized by heavy rainfall, especially in tropical regions.
- - A severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds and reduced visibility.
- - When the temperature is high, and it feels warm or even sweltering.
- - A mixture of rain and snow or ice pellets falling from the sky.
- - A violent, rotating column of air that reaches from a storm cloud to the ground.
- - When there is little or no moisture in the air.
- - A large, powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
- - A period of unusually cold weather.
- - When the sky is completely covered with clouds and no sun is visible.
- - When there is a light fog or fine drizzle in the air.
32 Clues: - When rain is falling from the sky. • - A period of unusually cold weather. • - Light rain falling in very fine drops. • - A prolonged period of excessively hot weather. • - When there is a strong breeze or gusts of wind. • - When there is little or no moisture in the air. • - When there is a gentle or moderate wind blowing. • ...
Natural disasters Mērija 2025-04-14
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- A mass of snow and ice rapidly falling down a mountainside
- Physical harm that impairs the value or usefulness of items
- A natural electrical discharge between a cloud and the ground
- A period of abnormally hot weather
- A strong mass of winds in a cylindrical form
- An instance of a volcano erupting
- A severe snowstorm with high wind
- An agricultural animal with 4 stomachs
- A tropical strom
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- A storm that produces hail
- An extreme scarcity of food
- A tectonic process that causes a lot of damage
- An abnormally high waterload in an area
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- A heavy fall of snow especially with high wind
- A wave induced by an earthquake
- Strong wind currents
- A mass of rocks and dirt rapidly falling down a mountainside
- A storm with a violent wind, a tipical cyclone in the Carribean
- The sound produced by lightning
20 Clues: A tropical strom • Strong wind currents • A storm that produces hail • An extreme scarcity of food • A wave induced by an earthquake • The sound produced by lightning • An instance of a volcano erupting • A severe snowstorm with high wind • A period of abnormally hot weather • An agricultural animal with 4 stomachs • An abnormally high waterload in an area • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2012-08-29
Across
- One of the earth's lithosphere, constantly moving
- A period of dry weather
- A mass of snow, ice and rock
- A landslide of rocks
- A heavy fall of rain, snow or hail
- A meteoroid that enters the earth's atmosphereAfter
- When the eye of a tornado comes back, more severe than the general tornado
- A tropical cyclone or hurricane of the western Pacific area and the China seas
- A violent, tropical cyclonic storm
- The science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earthFlood
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- wave An airmass of high temperature
- The most dangerous form of natural disasters
- The condition of being starved
- overflowing of water on land
- Extreme scarcity of food
- A storm with dry driving snow
- A sever fall of small balls of ice, called hail
- A sudden outburst from a volcano
- A series of vibrations
- The molten fluid rock that comes out of an active volcano
20 Clues: A landslide of rocks • A series of vibrations • A period of dry weather • Extreme scarcity of food • overflowing of water on land • A mass of snow, ice and rock • A storm with dry driving snow • The condition of being starved • A sudden outburst from a volcano • A heavy fall of rain, snow or hail • A violent, tropical cyclonic storm • wave An airmass of high temperature • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2013-03-13
Across
- A system that measures the strength of an earthquake by getting the data from a seismograph.
- A long period of dry weather.
- Asleep but may erupt in the future.
- Area of land that normally floods after heavy rainfall.
- Raised walls to stop water getting into a certain area.
- Violent winds.
- The downward movement of heaps of ice and snow.
- A huge part that makes up the earths crust.
- Which is formed from runny lava.
- A week part in the earths crust where rock layers have ruptured and slipped.
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- An opening on the surface of the earth which lava and gas spurt out.
- Rock and dirt falling down a mountain.
- Is the word used in the area of the Indian Ocean to describe a tropical storm.
- Hardened volcanic ash
- An instrument to measure earthquakes.
- Frozen drops of water that fall from the sky.
- Rain which has acid in it usually in areas that are polluted.
- A point where an earthquake reaches the earths surface.
- Moving fastly.
- Hot molten rock.
20 Clues: Violent winds. • Moving fastly. • Hot molten rock. • Hardened volcanic ash • A long period of dry weather. • Which is formed from runny lava. • Asleep but may erupt in the future. • An instrument to measure earthquakes. • Rock and dirt falling down a mountain. • A huge part that makes up the earths crust. • Frozen drops of water that fall from the sky. • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2013-11-28
Across
- Burnt material that shoots out of the top of a volcano.
- A bowl-shaped depression at the mouth of a volcano or geyser.
- A very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- The part with the highest elevation
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction.
- Convection currents are continuous movements of water caused by the expansion of the water as its temperature rises.
- The outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- Neither extinct nor erupting.
- The sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material.
- An occurrence causing widespread destruction and distress.
- The process by which material from the earth's surface is worn away by forces such as glaciers, wind, and waves.
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- The point on the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
- A long narrow steep-sided depression in the earth's oceanic crust.
- A geologic process in which one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another.
- An opening in the earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases are ejected.
- The molten rock material under the earth's crust.
- A light, porous, glassy lava.
- The rock formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten rock.
- The theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle.
- An opening which allows entrance, passage, or exit of a gas or vapour.
- An underwater mountain system that consists of various mountain ranges.
21 Clues: A light, porous, glassy lava. • Neither extinct nor erupting. • The part with the highest elevation • The molten rock material under the earth's crust. • Burnt material that shoots out of the top of a volcano. • An occurrence causing widespread destruction and distress. • A bowl-shaped depression at the mouth of a volcano or geyser. • ...
Natural disasters crossword 2017-11-07
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- Physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something.
- A cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially.
- A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- Left without the means to move from somewhere.
- The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- Prevent (someone) from escaping from a place.
- Impossible to travel along or over.
- The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
- A substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
- A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
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- A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- Save (someone) from a dangerous or difficult situation.
- A waterless, desolate area of land with little or no vegetation.
- Convert (waste) into reusable material.
- A person who is concerned about protecting the environment.
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles.
- Keep safe from harm or injury.
- Pieces of rough or undressed stone used in building walls.
- An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits.
- The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.
- A material, substance, or by-product) eliminated or discarded as no longer useful or required after the completion of a process.
25 Clues: Keep safe from harm or injury. • Impossible to travel along or over. • Convert (waste) into reusable material. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • Prevent (someone) from escaping from a place. • Left without the means to move from somewhere. • Save (someone) from a dangerous or difficult situation. • ...
Natural Disasters & Weather 2018-05-14
Across
- malicious burning to destroy property
- bringing death
- vibration from underground movement along a fault plane
- the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto land
- the process of combustion of inflammable materials
- a shortage of rainfall
- a hard outer layer that covers something
- a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water
- a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
- darkness resulting from the extinction of lights
- a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
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- droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
- a slide of large masses of snow, ice and mud down a mountain
- a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
- an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
- a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
- the process of wearing or grinding something down
- a violent storm in which air moves in a circular direction
- an imperfection in an object or machine
- be in motion due to some air or water current
20 Clues: bringing death • a shortage of rainfall • malicious burning to destroy property • an imperfection in an object or machine • a hard outer layer that covers something • be in motion due to some air or water current • a criminal who illegally sets fire to property • an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure • darkness resulting from the extinction of lights • ...
Natural disasters II 2024-05-17
Across
- Überlebende/r
- Magma
- finden
- Rettung, Rettungsaktion, retten
- Magma is melted ... (Gestein, Stein).
- Many people were ... (getötet) or hurt.
- Explosion
- an ... volcano (a volcano that no longer has eruptions)
- Vulkane (Plural)
- zerstören
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- a ... volcano (a volcano that hasn't erupted for a long time)
- befreien, frei
- Vulkan (Singular)
- überleben
- Rettungshund
- Rescue workers can ... (retten) thousands of lives.
- Wissenschafter*in
- verletzen, verletzt
- Lava
- Nachrichten
- Krater (the top of a volcano)
- Many people ... their lives in the night of December 26th 2003. Their city was hit by an earthquake.
22 Clues: Lava • Magma • finden • überleben • Explosion • zerstören • Nachrichten • Rettungshund • Überlebende/r • befreien, frei • Vulkane (Plural) • Vulkan (Singular) • Wissenschafter*in • verletzen, verletzt • Krater (the top of a volcano) • Rettung, Rettungsaktion, retten • Magma is melted ... (Gestein, Stein). • Many people were ... (getötet) or hurt. • Rescue workers can ... (retten) thousands of lives. • ...
Weather & Natural Disasters 2023-06-19
Across
- - When the temperature is high, and it feels warm or even sweltering.
- - When there is little or no moisture in the air.
- - A colorful arc that appears in the sky when sunlight is refracted by raindrops.
- - A period of unusually cold weather.
- - A large, powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
- - When the sky is clear and the sun is shining brightly.
- - When the air feels moist or damp due to high levels of moisture.
- - A long period of time with little or no rain, causing a shortage of water.
- - When there is a gentle or moderate wind blowing.
- - When the temperature is low, and it feels chilly or freezing.
- - When the air is filled with a slight mist, causing reduced visibility.
- - Light rain falling in very fine drops.
- - When there are dark clouds, thunder, lightning, and heavy rain or snow.
- - When snow is falling from the sky or covering the ground.
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- - A violent, rotating column of air that reaches from a storm cloud to the ground.
- - When there is thunder, lightning, and heavy rain or snow.
- - A severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds and reduced visibility.
- - A violent, rotating column of air that reaches from a storm cloud to the ground.
- - When the sky is covered with clouds and the sun may be partially or completely hidden.
- - When there is a light fog or fine drizzle in the air.
- - When there is thick fog, making it difficult to see.
- - A large, powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
- - When the sky is completely covered with clouds and no sun is visible.
- - When rain is falling from the sky.
- - When there is a strong breeze or gusts of wind.
- - A prolonged period of excessively hot weather.
- - A mixture of rain and snow or ice pellets falling from the sky.
27 Clues: - When rain is falling from the sky. • - A period of unusually cold weather. • - Light rain falling in very fine drops. • - A prolonged period of excessively hot weather. • - When there is little or no moisture in the air. • - When there is a strong breeze or gusts of wind. • - When there is a gentle or moderate wind blowing. • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2021-12-02
Across
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- natural events that causes great damage or loss of life
- an overflow of a large amount of water more than its normal limits, normally over what is dry land
- when a big hole suddenly appears on land or water
- a strong wind which carries clouds of fine dust
- a natural electrical discharge of very short duration between a cloud and the ground
- The ground suddenly starts to shake for a short period of time causing destruction
- when there is not enough rain over a place
- a storm of freezing rain that leaves a coating of ice.
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- a system of winds rotating inwards to an area
- a spell of cold weather over a wide area
- a severe snowstorm with high winds
- a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland
- a storm of heavy hail
- a spinning wind shaped like a funnel
- a mountain or a hill with a crater on it with lava inside
- Hot weather for a long period of time
- a high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other natural disasters
- a wild uncontrolled fire in a bush area
- a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
20 Clues: a storm of heavy hail • a severe snowstorm with high winds • a spinning wind shaped like a funnel • Hot weather for a long period of time • a wild uncontrolled fire in a bush area • a spell of cold weather over a wide area • when there is not enough rain over a place • a system of winds rotating inwards to an area • a strong wind which carries clouds of fine dust • ...
Unit4 NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-11-14
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- a strong feeling of surprise as a result of sth. happening, especially sth. unpleasant
- to experience sth unpleasant
- money, food etc that is sent to help countries in difficult situations; help sb. do sth. especially by making it easier
- damage sth. so badly that it no longer exists
- provide sb. with sth that they need or want, especially in large quantities
- harm or spoil sth.; physical harm caused to sth.
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- save sb. from a dangerous or harmful situation; the act of saving
- cover sth with soil(土壤), rocks or leaves
- damage sth. badly; the parts of a building that remain after it has been destroyed
- take goods letters to the person or people they have been sent to; to give a speech, talk
- produce a change in sb. or sth.; make sb. become ill or sick
- one part in every hundred
- take air into your lungs and send it out again through your nose or mouth
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- to continue to live or exist despite(尽管) a dangerous event or time
- a piece of equipment for catching animals; keep sb. in a dangerous situation or place that they want to get out of, but cannot
- a raised line of water that moves across the surface of the sea or ocean; a movement of your arm and hand from side to side
- a short statement(叙述)that gives only the main points of sth.
- protection from rain, danger or attack
- to hit sth. hard, or attack; a period of time when an organization of employees (员工)stops working because of disagreement
- a change caused by sth. or sb.
- the physical or mental energy that you need to do sth; sth that takes a lot of energy
- not excited, not nervous or upset
- the size of measurement (量度)of sth. from one end to the other
24 Clues: one part in every hundred • to experience sth unpleasant • a change caused by sth. or sb. • not excited, not nervous or upset • protection from rain, danger or attack • cover sth with soil(土壤), rocks or leaves • damage sth. so badly that it no longer exists • harm or spoil sth.; physical harm caused to sth. • a short statement(叙述)that gives only the main points of sth. • ...
Natural Disasters Review 2024-11-26
Across
- Area on Earth's surface above the focus of an earthquake (or where it starts)
- Issued when a tornado has touched down somewhere near you
- The scale that measures the strength of hurricanes in categories
- center of a hurricane that often produces calm weather in the middle of a hurricane
- An uncontrollable fire
- Issued when tropical storm conditions will hit the coast in 24 hours
- must be 80 degrees or warmer for a hurricane to develop
- Violently rotating column of air that extends out from a thunderstorm
- Issued when tropical storm conditions may hit coastal areas in 36 hours or less
- The strength of an earthquake
- Violent shaking of the Earth's surface
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- Sudden rushing of water onshore during a hurricane
- Areas in the United States where tornadoes occur frequently
- A cyclonic storm that forms over warm ocean water
- A wave that can be triggered by an earthquake or a volcanic eruption
- The scale that measures the magnitude of an earthquake
- Scale used to determine the strength of tornadoes
- Depressions or holes in the ground caused by eroding limestone
- bedrock under Florida's surface that erodes easily
- Issued when it is possible for a tornado to happen
20 Clues: An uncontrollable fire • The strength of an earthquake • Violent shaking of the Earth's surface • A cyclonic storm that forms over warm ocean water • Scale used to determine the strength of tornadoes • Sudden rushing of water onshore during a hurricane • bedrock under Florida's surface that erodes easily • Issued when it is possible for a tornado to happen • ...
Johnathon's spelling crossword puzzle 2022-11-30
Across
- animals live in this
- we need to do this with water
- holds power
- we are learning about this, this term
- crazed animal
- my sisters are these
- belonging to a person or thing by nature
- looks
- natural disasters can cause
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- this liquid can kill you
- who is it made for
- hitting something
- natural features on land
- destruction
- this thing is changing
- electricity
- bad occurrence
- to guard
- some animals are
- isn't man made
20 Clues: looks • to guard • destruction • electricity • holds power • crazed animal • bad occurrence • isn't man made • some animals are • hitting something • who is it made for • animals live in this • my sisters are these • this thing is changing • this liquid can kill you • natural features on land • natural disasters can cause • we need to do this with water • we are learning about this, this term • ...
Johnathon's spelling crossword puzzle 2022-11-30
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- animals live in this
- we need to do this with water
- holds power
- we are learning about this, this term
- crazed animal
- my sisters are these
- belonging to a person or thing by nature
- looks
- natural disasters can cause
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- this liquid can kill you
- who is it made for
- hitting something
- natural features on land
- destruction
- this thing is changing
- electricity
- bad occurrence
- to guard
- some animals are
- isn't man made
20 Clues: looks • to guard • destruction • electricity • holds power • crazed animal • bad occurrence • isn't man made • some animals are • hitting something • who is it made for • animals live in this • my sisters are these • this thing is changing • this liquid can kill you • natural features on land • natural disasters can cause • we need to do this with water • we are learning about this, this term • ...
Read About Natural Disasters 2022-09-28
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- A sudden, violent shaking of the ground
- Earth’s crust is made up of huge ______ that move very slowly.
- A _______ is an opening in Earth’s crust.
- Earthquakes usually form along plate ______.
- Water covering land
- Natural disasters are natural events that cause great ______.
- Huge waves caused by abrupt movement of the ocean floor.
- BONUS WORD
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- Natural disasters can’t always be accurately ______.
- ______ are always looking for ways to build stronger and safer structures.
- Tsunami waves can travel ______ of miles.
- Buildings that are closer to the ______ experience less earthquake destruction.
- Molten rock inside the earth
13 Clues: BONUS WORD • Water covering land • Molten rock inside the earth • A sudden, violent shaking of the ground • Tsunami waves can travel ______ of miles. • A _______ is an opening in Earth’s crust. • Earthquakes usually form along plate ______. • Natural disasters can’t always be accurately ______. • Huge waves caused by abrupt movement of the ocean floor. • ...
Earthquakes & Natural Disasters 2023-02-16
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- earth's outer core is in what state of matter?
- large wave caused by a displacement
- a surface wave that zig-zags
- a surface wave that causes a rolling motion
- the term when using three seismographs to locate the epicenter of an earthquake
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground usually due to earth's crustal movement
- how does the moment magnitude scale rank an earthquake
- the "bouncing" of s-waves at earth's outer core
- a modified scale designed to describe the effects of an earthquake.
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- an instrument that measures and records earthquakes
- a body wave that is follows the p-wave
- the fastest body wave
- the zone where earth does not receive seismic waves
- the source of an earthquake underground
- the location of an earthquake on the surface
- earthquakes occur most frequently along which plate boundary?
- a scale based on damage
- the size or intensity of an earthquake
- the "bending" of p-waves through earths layers
- a fracture in the ground
20 Clues: the fastest body wave • a scale based on damage • a fracture in the ground • a surface wave that zig-zags • large wave caused by a displacement • a body wave that is follows the p-wave • the size or intensity of an earthquake • the source of an earthquake underground • a surface wave that causes a rolling motion • the location of an earthquake on the surface • ...
Natural disasters. Weather 2022-04-03
22 Clues: sals • bads • vējš • saule • vētra • migla • ledus • krusa • plūdi • cunami • sniegs • lietus • lavīna • pērkons • tornado • sausums • mākonis • epidēmija • zemestrīce • mežu ugunsgrēks • dubļu noslīdenis • vulkāna izvirdums
NATURAL DISASTERS NAME: 2023-11-21
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- disasters caused by water
- these vapours are released by volcanoes
- explosions from inside the earth
- the underground wave movements of an earthquake
- caused by big movements of tectonic plates
- strong desert winds
- the name of one of the volcanic gases
- fast moving snow down a slope
- stress caused by a disaster
- the name of one of the hydrological disasters
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- an intense tropical storm
- a tropical storm with powerful winds
- caused by low rainfall
- help put out wild fires
- the fluid released by volcanoes
- the study of weather
- a severe snow storm
- an underwater earthquake
- a violent rotating column of air
- cyclones do this to buildings
20 Clues: a severe snow storm • strong desert winds • the study of weather • caused by low rainfall • help put out wild fires • an underwater earthquake • an intense tropical storm • disasters caused by water • stress caused by a disaster • cyclones do this to buildings • fast moving snow down a slope • the fluid released by volcanoes • explosions from inside the earth • ...
M4 Natural Disasters 2024-02-12
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- A person killed or injured in a disaster.
- Provide with something needed.
- Fire/Wildfire Uncontrolled fire spreading through a forest or wild area.
- Eruption The release of magma, ash, and gases from a volcano.
- Down Move rapidly and forcefully downward.
- Scattered fragments, typically from a destruction.
- A very strong wind.
- To leave a place in order to escape danger.
- A person who remains alive after a disaster.
- Rain Heavy and intense rainfall.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, causing water shortages.
- An extended period of excessively hot weather.
- A series of ocean waves caused by underwater seismic activity.
- Assistance or support provided in times of need.
- A smaller earthquake following the main shock.
- A storm with thunder, lightning, and heavy rain.
- Lava Hot, liquid rock expelled by a volcano.
- Downward movement of rock and soil on a slope.
- A person evacuated from a place of danger.
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- Ice pellets falling from the sky during thunderstorms.
- The extent or occurrence of something over an area.
- Out Extinguish a fire.
- A heavy and sudden rainfall.
- Heavy snowfall with strong winds, reducing visibility.
- Sudden failure or breakdown.
- Fine powdery particles from a volcanic eruption.
- A powerful tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain.
- The shaking of the Earth's surface caused by movements beneath.
- A violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
- A widespread occurrence of a disease in a community or region.
- (of Wind) A brief, strong burst of wind.
- Causing severe damage.
- A sudden, fast-flowing mass of snow down a mountain.
- Storm Strong winds carrying dust particles, reducing visibility.
- The action or process of causing severe damage.
- Flood Overflow of water onto normally dry land, sudden and intense in flash floods.
- A slight earthquake.
- A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a disaster.
- Worker Someone providing assistance in disaster-stricken areas.
39 Clues: A very strong wind. • A slight earthquake. • Out Extinguish a fire. • Causing severe damage. • A heavy and sudden rainfall. • Sudden failure or breakdown. • Provide with something needed. • Rain Heavy and intense rainfall. • A person killed or injured in a disaster. • (of Wind) A brief, strong burst of wind. • Down Move rapidly and forcefully downward. • ...
SOIL & NATURAL DISASTERS 2026-01-21
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- OBJECT THAT ORBITS THE EARTH, THE MOON, OR ANOTHER PLANET TO COLLECT INFORMATION OR FOR COMMUNICATION
- MADE UP OF ROCKS THAT HAVE BEEN BROKEN DOWN INTO SMALL PIECE
- EARTHQUAKES THAT HAPPEN SOON AFTER THE FIRST ONE
- MADE UP OF PLATES THAT LIE ON THE MANTLE
- LAYER BELOW THE PARENT MATERIAL THAT IS MADE UP OF LARGE ROCKS
- MADE UP OF A SOLID INNER CORE AND A LIQUID OUTER CORE
- DECAYED AND BROKEN DOWN
- REMOVAL OF PEOPLE OR THINGS FROM A DANGEROUS LOCATIONS OR A DISASTERS AREA FOR SAFETY REASONS
- VIBRATION THAT TRAVELS TROUGH THE EARTH'S CRUST DUE TO THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH'S CRUST
- CRACK IN THE EARTH'S CRUST
- TYPHOONS
- AN INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE THE MAGNITUDE OF AN EARTQUAKES
- SIZE, EXTENT
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- PREVENT SOIL EROSION BY WIND
- CAUSED BY EARTHQUAKES
- GIANT MASS OF ICE THAT MOVES VERY SLOWLY
- HELPS SLOW DOWN THE WIND AND REDUCE SOIL EROSION BY WIND
- MAGMA AFTER IT LEAVES THE VENT
- BREAKDOWN OF ROCKS BY FACTORS SUCH AS WIND, WATER, CHANGES IN TEMP, PLANTS OR ANIMALS
- STANDARD SCALE USED TO SHOW THE MAGNITUED OF AN EARTHQUAKES
- SERIES OF EXTREMELY LARGE OCEAN WAVES THAT CAN CAUSE GREAT DESTRUCTION
- MADE UP OF PLATES THAT LIE ON THE MANTLE
- CONTAINS MAGMA
- LOW AREA OF LAND FOUND BETWEEN HILLS OR MOUNTAINS
- MADE UP OF SAND, SILT, AND CLAY
- SUBSTANCE FORMED NATURALLY FROM NON-LIVING MATTER UNDER THE GROUND
- ESSENTIAL FOR MANY PLANTS TO GROW
27 Clues: TYPHOONS • SIZE, EXTENT • CONTAINS MAGMA • CAUSED BY EARTHQUAKES • DECAYED AND BROKEN DOWN • CRACK IN THE EARTH'S CRUST • PREVENT SOIL EROSION BY WIND • MAGMA AFTER IT LEAVES THE VENT • MADE UP OF SAND, SILT, AND CLAY • ESSENTIAL FOR MANY PLANTS TO GROW • GIANT MASS OF ICE THAT MOVES VERY SLOWLY • MADE UP OF PLATES THAT LIE ON THE MANTLE • MADE UP OF PLATES THAT LIE ON THE MANTLE • ...
Spanish Natural Disasters 2025-04-10
20 Clues: war • heat • cans • hill • peace • river • forest • to save • to drown • to fight • the Earth • chemicals • pollution • the world • manner/way • to improve • to turn on • to increase • to turn off • jungle/forest
Spanish Natural disasters 2025-04-10
20 Clues: sea • war • moon • hill • peace • world • forest • nature • to snow • to save • to fight • to drown • manner/way • to turn on • to improve • to go down • to increase • to turn off • to damage/harm • source/fountain
Natural Disasters 2 2026-04-05
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- A small electric light that you hold in your hand
- Fair, practical, and sensible
- Causing or likely to cause harm
- Frightened or afraid
- The possibility of harm or injury
- An object used to protect yourself from rain or sun
- A serious or dangerous situation needing immediate action
- To put something or yourself in a place where it cannot be seen
- The top covering of a building
- A set of tools or supplies for a specific purpose
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- Unable to take care of yourself or do things without help
- Causing physical pain or hurt feelings
- In a way that relates to your body rather than your mind
- The act of getting ready for something
- A small animal with six legs and usually wings, such as a bee or ant
- An illness or sickness caused by infection or other health problems
- A smaller earthquake that follows a larger one
- The eleventh month of the year
- Having no home or place to live
- Not one; not any
20 Clues: Not one; not any • Frightened or afraid • Fair, practical, and sensible • The eleventh month of the year • The top covering of a building • Having no home or place to live • Causing or likely to cause harm • The possibility of harm or injury • Causing physical pain or hurt feelings • The act of getting ready for something • A smaller earthquake that follows a larger one • ...
KCE-079 CROSSWORD PUZZLE UNIT – 01 2021-09-24
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- hazard is a situation where there is _____ to property and lives from calamities
- / _________ belt area in the world witness’s highest seismic earthquake activity in the world.
- and Human induced.
- The typical examples of man-made disasters ____Chemical explosion ,Leakage of toxic waste ,War and civil strife
- The Centre of the cyclone is characterized by ___ pressure
- role of which agency is important in disaster prevention is _____
- Modified Mercalli Scale is the name of instrument used for measuring earthquake _______
- killing diseases can be referred as
- Disasters are mainly classified as
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- the type of disaster is most prominent in India.
- recent years 90% of ______ disasters worldwide have been related to water and climate.
- volcanic eruption is responsible for raising ___________ of the Northern Hemisphere by 1.2 °c
- /_________is an event arising out of result of hazard event.
- / volcanic eruption are closely associated with ______
- account for nearly 70% of the people affected in Asia.
- the scientific study of ________ is called Seismology
- disaster
17 Clues: disaster • and Human induced. • Disasters are mainly classified as • killing diseases can be referred as • the type of disaster is most prominent in India. • the scientific study of ________ is called Seismology • / volcanic eruption are closely associated with ______ • account for nearly 70% of the people affected in Asia. • ...
Tsunamis Crossword 2021-01-06
10 Clues: a ash blowing • a shaky thing • Full of water • a big or tall thing • A Natural disasters • frightening; causing fear. • a great or more than average height • able or likely to cause harm or injury • a long body of water curling into an arched form • Disasters a natural event such as a flood earthquake or hurricane
LESSON2 CROSSWORDS 2022-07-06
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- I’m worried about my () throat.
- Do you know what to do when an earthquake ()?
- There are many () which can be dangerous.
- You should walk on the ().
- An earthquake, a (), and a storm are examples of natural disasters.
- You should wear a ().
- You should () up the water on the floor.
- I hurt my hand, but it’s not ().
- The floor is ().
- Are you worried about ()?
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- Think about how to be safe during this kind of natural ().
- Can you () an earthquake safely?
- Find an () space that is far from buildings.
- What are some ()of natural disasters?
- When things start to (), you need to take cover under a table.
- You can () injuries and protect yourself.
- When you are outside, hold on to a ().
- You need to cover your nose and mouth with a () towel.
- Why don’t you take some ()?
- Find a table or a desk and () cover under it.
- We might need it for ().
- () these helpful tips!
- () for the Shake
23 Clues: The floor is (). • () for the Shake • You should wear a (). • () these helpful tips! • We might need it for (). • Are you worried about ()? • You should walk on the (). • Why don’t you take some ()? • I’m worried about my () throat. • Can you () an earthquake safely? • I hurt my hand, but it’s not (). • What are some ()of natural disasters? • When you are outside, hold on to a (). • ...
Natural Disasters 2018-05-26
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- A big empty space in the ground.
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground.
- A violent wind storm.
- An overflow of a large amount of water.
- An extremely large amount of snowfall.
- Made by nature.
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- An event that causes damage and loss of life.
- To tell officially about something that has happened.
- An official advice of how to do something.
- A mountain that bursts out lava, gas and ashes.
- A large fire that spreads quickly over woodland.
- A wind storm looks like a tall column that spins fast.
12 Clues: Made by nature. • A violent wind storm. • A big empty space in the ground. • An extremely large amount of snowfall. • A sudden violent shaking of the ground. • An overflow of a large amount of water. • An official advice of how to do something. • An event that causes damage and loss of life. • A mountain that bursts out lava, gas and ashes. • ...
Natural Disasters 2016-02-08
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- eruption lava, magma and ash comes out of
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- a violently rotating column of air
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- combination of chemicals with oxygen
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- hole a cavity in the ground caused by water erosion
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- a severe snowstorm with high winds
- pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers
- caused by the tectonic plates shifting
- a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake
- a thunderstorm cluster
12 Clues: a thunderstorm cluster • a severe snowstorm with high winds • a violently rotating column of air • combination of chemicals with oxygen • caused by the tectonic plates shifting • eruption lava, magma and ash comes out of • pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers • a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake • hole a cavity in the ground caused by water erosion • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-04-09
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- violent, swirling winds that forms a funnel cloud that touches down
- a huge, fast moving wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
- the movement of sand, silt and sediment
- event that is very devastating to the land and a community
- out of control fire that destroys habitats and can be harmful and helpful
- large weather system with high winds that forms over a warm ocean
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- a long period of time without rain
- when water saturated ground gives way to gravity, also called mudslide
- when rivers overflow due to excess rain and runoff
- when packed snow breaks loose flowing down a mountain wiping out all trees and buildings
- the breaking down of rocks by wind, water and ice
- violent shaking of the land caused by moving tectonic plates
12 Clues: a long period of time without rain • the movement of sand, silt and sediment • the breaking down of rocks by wind, water and ice • when rivers overflow due to excess rain and runoff • event that is very devastating to the land and a community • violent shaking of the land caused by moving tectonic plates • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-02-15
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- occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees
- shortage of water and crops failure
- rain drops that have formed together into ice
- affects the environment and leads to different losses
- a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside
- a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans
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- a winter storm with low temperatures, winds and heavy snow
- the result of rainfall or rapid melting of large amounts of snow
- a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes
- a violent rotating column of air blowing at high speeds
- a sudden release of stored energy that radiates seismic waves
- an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas
12 Clues: shortage of water and crops failure • an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas • a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans • rain drops that have formed together into ice • a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside • a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes • occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-07-25
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- Long periods of no rain.
- Frozen ice falling from the sky.
- Fast moving slow down a mountain.
- When too much rain causes sides of hills to fall.
- Fast moving air that forms a funnel.
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- Large amounts of snow falling in one place.
- Sudden and violent movement of earth.
- A tropical storm, fast wind and rain.
- A wall of water moving to shore.
- Ejection of superheated rock from under the Earth.
- When an area is too hot and fires start.
- Too much rain in one location.
12 Clues: Long periods of no rain. • Too much rain in one location. • Frozen ice falling from the sky. • A wall of water moving to shore. • Fast moving slow down a mountain. • Fast moving air that forms a funnel. • Sudden and violent movement of earth. • A tropical storm, fast wind and rain. • When an area is too hot and fires start. • Large amounts of snow falling in one place. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-07-28
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- a rise of water with no place to go,
- a large amount of people not getting enough food for long periods of time,
- a large amount of earth, rock, and other material that moves down a steep slope,
- the shaking, rolling or sudden shock of the earth's surface,
- a large rotating storm with high speed winds that forms over warm waters in tropical areas,
- a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column,
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- the release of magma from a volcano,
- a large mass of snow and ice or of earth or rock sliding down a mountainside or over a cliff,
- large uncontrolled fires that take place in the forest,
- a large ocean wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic explosion,
- a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant,
- a place having less rain or snow than normal over a few months or even longer,
12 Clues: the release of magma from a volcano, • a rise of water with no place to go, • large uncontrolled fires that take place in the forest, • the shaking, rolling or sudden shock of the earth's surface, • a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column, • a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant, • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-10-24
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- something that is weighed down so it won't move
- the period of time when a volcano is resting
- a small earthquake or shaking
- an instrument that measures earthquakes
- bursting or breaking open
- the size of something, such as an earthquake
- happening suddenly or not planned
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- a sudden powerful movement forward or upward
- someone who studies volcanoes
- relating to the earth
- leaving a dangerous area to go to a safer area
- the study of
12 Clues: the study of • relating to the earth • bursting or breaking open • someone who studies volcanoes • a small earthquake or shaking • happening suddenly or not planned • an instrument that measures earthquakes • a sudden powerful movement forward or upward • the period of time when a volcano is resting • the size of something, such as an earthquake • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-06-06
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- The Earth is unstable and sinks.
- The Glaciers or mountains can't withstand the snow and this slide down.
- A Big vortex of winds can grab trees, cars, houses and others.
- Blistering Balls fall from the space destroying everything in they path
- A Huge wave devastates everything in its path.
- The Sun launches flares from the planets, maybe can hit the earth.
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- The Magma is expelled to the sky and advances burning everything.
- A Cold storm of snow and is present when the winter arrives.
- Everybody runs when this happen, the earth is shaking.
- The Sky is full of energy and this is noisy.
- Massive winds can lift entire cities.
- Big balls fall from the sky to the earth.
12 Clues: The Earth is unstable and sinks. • Massive winds can lift entire cities. • Big balls fall from the sky to the earth. • The Sky is full of energy and this is noisy. • A Huge wave devastates everything in its path. • Everybody runs when this happen, the earth is shaking. • A Cold storm of snow and is present when the winter arrives. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-08-14
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- Powerful rotating column of air with a funnel-shaped cloud (tornado)
- Shaking of the earth caused by movement along faults
- rapidly moving river of ice (glacier)
- destructive fire thatspreads rapidly (wildfire)
- fast-movingflow of mud, rocks, and debri down a hillside (mudslide)
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- A sudden burst of gas and ash from a volcano (volcanic eruption)
- Catastrophic event caused by a massaive release of energy from the sun (solar flare)
- large crack in the earth's surface caused by the shifting of tectonic plates(fissure)
- sudden collapse in the ground caused by the dissolving of underground minerals (sinkhole)
- Large ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions (tsunami(
- A long period of litte or no rainfall (drought)
- flow of molten rock, ash,and gases from a volcanic eruption (lava)
12 Clues: rapidly moving river of ice (glacier) • A long period of litte or no rainfall (drought) • destructive fire thatspreads rapidly (wildfire) • Shaking of the earth caused by movement along faults • A sudden burst of gas and ash from a volcano (volcanic eruption) • flow of molten rock, ash,and gases from a volcanic eruption (lava) • ...
Natural disasters 2023-07-30
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- Mass of earth or rock that falls down of a mountain or cliff.
- A severe snowstorm with high winds.
- It suddenly throws burning rocks, smoke and ashes.
- Uncontrolled and non-prescribed combustion or burning of plants in a natural setting.
- Continue dry weather when there’s no enough water
- tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more.
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- An amount of snow and ice that rapidly slides down
- Sudden violent shaking of the earth’s surface
- Large amount of water covering an area.
- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder or lightning.
- An extreme large wave in the sea.
- A violently rotating column of air touching the ground, usually attached to the base of a thunderstorm.
12 Clues: An extreme large wave in the sea. • A severe snowstorm with high winds. • Large amount of water covering an area. • Sudden violent shaking of the earth’s surface • Continue dry weather when there’s no enough water • An amount of snow and ice that rapidly slides down • It suddenly throws burning rocks, smoke and ashes. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-11-08
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- a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
- sudden movement of the earth's plates
- usually from intense rain, the water enters everywhere
- volcanos release lava and toxic gasses
- a tropical storm with winds blowing in large spiral around a relatively calm center known as 'eye'.
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- a prolonged dry period in the natural climate cycle that can occur anywhere in the world
- A violently rotating column of air touching the ground
- land falling down from a hill
- a giant, rotating storm that brings wind, rain, and destruction
- a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland.
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- a strong wind in a desert area, which carries sand through the air
12 Clues: land falling down from a hill • sudden movement of the earth's plates • volcanos release lava and toxic gasses • A violently rotating column of air touching the ground • usually from intense rain, the water enters everywhere • a giant, rotating storm that brings wind, rain, and destruction • a strong wind in a desert area, which carries sand through the air • ...
natural disasters 2023-10-03
12 Clues: WIND • hot very hot • hard raining • comes from tree • gaint water wave • fire comes from fire • when the world splits • storm very cold • very very hot and eats people • plates plates that cover the earth • hits people in the head and very hard • storm wind and little sand bits
Natural Disasters 2026-01-20
Across
- a sudden or unexpected occurrence
- gas or clouds caused by burning material
- when something happens
- when people are moved to a safer place away from danger
- when something is harmed or broken
- unable to escape
- covered with water
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- when something is completely broken and ruined
- when someone is left without a home to go back to
- piles of broken materials such as stone and brick
- when something has fallen to the ground
- an explosion, like a volcano
12 Clues: unable to escape • covered with water • when something happens • an explosion, like a volcano • a sudden or unexpected occurrence • when something is harmed or broken • when something has fallen to the ground • gas or clouds caused by burning material • when something is completely broken and ruined • when someone is left without a home to go back to • ...
natural disasters 2026-03-20
12 Clues: lots of snow • lots of sand • lots of smoke • water tornado • lots of water • causes a flood • a kind of tornado • It is called a twister • mountain like structure • caused by to much weight • the earth is broken apart • often caused by a earthquake
Natural disasters 2020-03-24
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- a great lack or shortage, especially of food
- an event of prolonged shortages in the water supply, whether atmospheric, surface water or ground water
- a fast rotating column of air extending from a cloud to the ground
- a fall of snow and ice down a mountain
- an overflowing of a large amount of water over land
- large long-period sea waves caused by fault movements and volcanic eruptions
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- a storm with wind over 75 mph, usually having a lot of rain and lightning
- an event or process that destroys life and/or property
- downward falling of a mass of soil or rock from a steep slope
- a vent in Earth's surface where ash and hot liquid rock can come out
- a large destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or bush
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
12 Clues: a fall of snow and ice down a mountain • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • a great lack or shortage, especially of food • an overflowing of a large amount of water over land • an event or process that destroys life and/or property • downward falling of a mass of soil or rock from a steep slope • ...
Natural Disasters 2017-05-01
NATURAL DISASTERS 2018-05-29
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- a fire burning out of control on an area of grass/bushes in the countryside
- the state of a river that is at abnormally high level
- a large wave that can take down a city
- something that lava flows from
- sudden violent movement of the earth's surface
- to cause physical or mental harm or suffering
- a wild slash of wind that throws everything around
- the act of helping sb out of a dangerous situation
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- a severe, often destructive storm
- continuous dry weather,when there is not enough water to cover needs
- a person who manages to live after a destruction
- a person whose job is to stop fires from burning
12 Clues: something that lava flows from • a severe, often destructive storm • a large wave that can take down a city • to cause physical or mental harm or suffering • sudden violent movement of the earth's surface • a person who manages to live after a destruction • a person whose job is to stop fires from burning • a wild slash of wind that throws everything around • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-11-01
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- large mass or tumbling of snow
- combustible vegetation
- North America gets the most per year
- abnormally hot weather
- When water is found in usually dry areas
- low visibility, high wind and large snowfall
- Form of solid precipitation
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- huge tidal waves caused by underwater explosions
- eruption of magma
- caused by a slip in tectonic plates
- period of time with drier weather
- depression in the ground caused by a collapse
12 Clues: eruption of magma • combustible vegetation • abnormally hot weather • Form of solid precipitation • large mass or tumbling of snow • period of time with drier weather • caused by a slip in tectonic plates • North America gets the most per year • When water is found in usually dry areas • low visibility, high wind and large snowfall • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-02-24
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- a great shaking, often caused by tectonic movement.
- Lack of rainfall causes this
- The ocean surrounded by the ring of fire.
- The material that makes up much of the pyroclastic flow of a volanic eruption
- A dangerous storm measured on the Fujita scale.
- Can be caused by lightning strikes or human activity in forests
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- The government agency that handles disaster relief
- City famously destroyed in a volcanic eruption.
- The plates that make up the crust
- What makes up an avalanche
- Another name for a Hurricane
- Place where two plates meet
12 Clues: What makes up an avalanche • Place where two plates meet • Lack of rainfall causes this • Another name for a Hurricane • The plates that make up the crust • The ocean surrounded by the ring of fire. • City famously destroyed in a volcanic eruption. • A dangerous storm measured on the Fujita scale. • The government agency that handles disaster relief • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-04-26
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- sliding snow and ice
- when the level of toxin increases in the organism
- large wave
- releasing tectonic plate energy
- when the level of toxin increases in the food chain
- an explosion of lava
- heightening of the water level
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- when dirt moves live a river
- electric sparks and rain
- takes the form of a funnel of rotating air
- Bad storm
- Caused by natural disasters
12 Clues: Bad storm • large wave • sliding snow and ice • an explosion of lava • electric sparks and rain • Caused by natural disasters • when dirt moves live a river • heightening of the water level • releasing tectonic plate energy • takes the form of a funnel of rotating air • when the level of toxin increases in the organism • when the level of toxin increases in the food chain
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-03-27
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- a long period when there is little or no rain
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a hole in the ground, especially in an area of limestone rock, that has been formed naturally, for example by water that has worn away the rock
- 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 and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
- a severe snow storm with strong winds
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- a weather event involving a cooling of the air, or the invasion of very cold air, over a large area
- a flash of bright light in the sky that is produced by electricity moving between clouds or from clouds to the ground
- a sudden heavy fall of hail
- a strong wind in a desert carrying a large amount of sand
- a fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
12 Clues: a sudden heavy fall of hail • a severe snow storm with strong winds • a long period when there is little or no rain • a strong wind in a desert carrying a large amount of sand • 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 • ...
NAtural disasters 2024-09-11
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- When rocks and soil slide down a hill.
- A volcano that explodes with lava and ash.
- A sudden shaking of the ground.
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- A sudden rush of water that covers land.
- A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
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- A storm with lightning and thunder.
- A big fire that spreads through forests.
- A large amount of snow, ice, or rock falling quickly down a mountain.
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- A violent rotating column of air touching the ground.
- A period with no rain, causing dry land.
12 Clues: A sudden shaking of the ground. • A storm with lightning and thunder. • When rocks and soil slide down a hill. • A big fire that spreads through forests. • A sudden rush of water that covers land. • A period with no rain, causing dry land. • A volcano that explodes with lava and ash. • A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake. • ...
Natural disasters 2022-09-05
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- To be under the surface of water
- Mass of earth, rock etc that falls down the side of a mountain
- Sudden, violent shaking of the earths surface
- Very bad weather with strong winds and rain
- The regular pattern of weather in a place
- Not stopping, not getting less strong
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- large amounts of water covering an area that is normally dry
- Long period of time with little or no rain
- One of the areas some countries are divided into
- Connected with people who are suffering
- Unexpected event, flood, fire etc
- Period of heavy rain in South Asia
12 Clues: To be under the surface of water • Unexpected event, flood, fire etc • Period of heavy rain in South Asia • Not stopping, not getting less strong • Connected with people who are suffering • The regular pattern of weather in a place • Long period of time with little or no rain • Very bad weather with strong winds and rain • Sudden, violent shaking of the earths surface • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-03-13
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- Storm characterized by a low-pressure center and multiple thunderstorms that produce strong winds and heavy rain. Develops over warm water.
- Extreme event caused by environmental factors like storms, floods, droughts, and heatwaves.
- Rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain.
- Prolonged period of dry weather with little to no rainfall.
- Series of extremely long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of the ocean.
- Violent rotating column of air that is touching the ground and a cumulonimbus cloud.
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- Uncontrolled burning in the countryside or wilderness.
- An opening in the planet's surface which allows hot magma to escape from below the surface.
- Movement of earth, rock or debris down a slope.
- Sudden shaking of the ground as a result of the movement of the earth's tectonic plates.
- When water overflows onto land that is usually dry.
- Seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing winds of a region. Occurs when air crosses over the equator and changes the Coriolis force.
12 Clues: Movement of earth, rock or debris down a slope. • When water overflows onto land that is usually dry. • Uncontrolled burning in the countryside or wilderness. • Prolonged period of dry weather with little to no rainfall. • Rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain. • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-02-04
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- shaking of the ground
- a violent wind or storm consisting of a column of air
- a long period with no rain
- food and medicine needed by people after a disaster
- put underground
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- food preserved in a can
- a large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain
- a tropical storm
- large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry
- . a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land
- a synonym of "to save"
- a person who continues to live after a disaster
12 Clues: put underground • a tropical storm • shaking of the ground • a synonym of "to save" • food preserved in a can • a long period with no rain • a person who continues to live after a disaster • food and medicine needed by people after a disaster • a violent wind or storm consisting of a column of air • a large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-04-02
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- very bad weather with a lot of rain, snow, wind, etc
- the loud noise in the sky that you hear during a storm
- a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill
- a sudden flash of light in the sky during a storm
- a sudden movement of the Earth's surface, often causing severe damage
- a severe snow storm with strong winds:
- a period of days during which the weather is much hotter than usual
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- an extremely strong and dangerous wind that blows in a circle and destroys buildings as it moves along
- a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
- small, hard pieces of frozen rain that fall from the sky
- a very strong wind
- a violent storm with very strong winds
12 Clues: a very strong wind • a violent storm with very strong winds • a severe snow storm with strong winds: • a sudden flash of light in the sky during a storm • very bad weather with a lot of rain, snow, wind, etc • a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill • the loud noise in the sky that you hear during a storm • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-04-17
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- a mass movement of rocks, earth or debris down a slope
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- a core that is super hot where temperature are as high as the surface of the sun
- plates, large sections of the earth crust that is constantly moving which can cause natural disaster
- a violent and abrupt shaking of the ground
- earth's outermost layer which is the surface we are living on
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- a severe winter storm characterized by strong winds and blowing snow
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
- a destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- eruption, a conical mountain / hill that has a crater through which lava erupts from the earth's crust
- a layer that is "made of hot lava"
- a core that is responsible for planets magnetic field
12 Clues: a layer that is "made of hot lava" • a violent and abrupt shaking of the ground • a core that is responsible for planets magnetic field • a mass movement of rocks, earth or debris down a slope • earth's outermost layer which is the surface we are living on • a destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush • ...
Natural disasters 2025-02-13
12 Clues: -Very • Poisonous • earthquake • liquid rock • extreme heat • - A snow storm • A long continuous sound • A violent explosion from a volcano • -Snow or rocks falling down a mountain • -Powder left after something has burned • To describe solids which have been melted • A long and very high wave often created by
Natural disasters 2025-12-03
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- produce or generate something
- a hardened layer, coating, or deposit on the surface of something soft.
- destroy or ruin
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- likely to happen at any moment or very soon, often with a sense of urgency or threat
- something is not final, decisive, or does not lead to a conclusion
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- something that is believed to be true without proof
- break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces.
- a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
- cause (a device) to function.
- an assertion that something is true
- be a threat or possible danger to.
12 Clues: destroy or ruin • produce or generate something • cause (a device) to function. • be a threat or possible danger to. • an assertion that something is true • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • something that is believed to be true without proof • break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces. • a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. • ...
Natural disasters 2016-01-17
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- a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
- a sudden movement of the Earth's surface, often causing severe damage
- when a large amount of snow falls down the side of a mountain
- an extremely strong and dangerous wind that blows in a circle and destroys buildings as it moves along
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- when a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry, especially when a river becomes too full
- a violent storm with very strong winds
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- to be unable to leave a place because there is too much snow
- a violent tropical storm with very strong winds which move in a circle
- to break something so that it does not separate, but very thin lines appear on its surface, or to become broken in this way
- to fall down or towards the inside, or to make a structure or object fall down or towards its inside
- to die because you are under water and cannot breathe, or to kill someone in this way
12 Clues: a violent storm with very strong winds • to be unable to leave a place because there is too much snow • when a large amount of snow falls down the side of a mountain • a sudden movement of the Earth's surface, often causing severe damage • a violent tropical storm with very strong winds which move in a circle • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2018-05-29
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- to cause physical or mental harm or suffering
- the state of a river that is at abnormally high level
- a person who manages to live after a destruction
- a wild slash of wind that throws everything around
- a person whose job is to stop fires from burning
- a severe, often destructive storm
- the act of helping sb out of a dangerous situation
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- continuous dry weather,when there is not enough water to cover needs
- a large wave that can take down a city
- sudden violent movement of the earth's surface
- something that lava flows from
- a fire burning out of control on an area of grass/bushes in the countryside
12 Clues: something that lava flows from • a severe, often destructive storm • a large wave that can take down a city • to cause physical or mental harm or suffering • sudden violent movement of the earth's surface • a person who manages to live after a destruction • a person whose job is to stop fires from burning • a wild slash of wind that throws everything around • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2018-05-29
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- the state of a river that is at abnormally high level
- continuous dry weather,when there is not enough water to cover needs
- a person who manages to live after a destruction
- a large wave that can take down a city
- sudden violent movement of the earth's surface
- something that lava flows from
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- to cause physical or mental harm or suffering
- a severe, often destructive storm
- a person whose job is to stop fires from burning
- the act of helping sb out of a dangerous situation
- a fire burning out of control on an area of grass/bushes in the countryside
- a wild slash of wind that throws everything around
12 Clues: something that lava flows from • a severe, often destructive storm • a large wave that can take down a city • to cause physical or mental harm or suffering • sudden violent movement of the earth's surface • a person whose job is to stop fires from burning • a person who manages to live after a destruction • the act of helping sb out of a dangerous situation • ...
Natural disasters 2013-02-21
Natural Disasters 2021-02-15
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- occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees
- shortage of water and crops failure
- rain drops that have formed together into ice
- affects the environment and leads to different losses
- a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside
- a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans
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- a winter storm with low temperatures, winds and heavy snow
- the result of rainfall or rapid melting of large amounts of snow
- a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes
- a violent rotating column of air blowing at high speeds
- a sudden release of stored energy that radiates seismic waves
- an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas
12 Clues: shortage of water and crops failure • an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas • a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans • rain drops that have formed together into ice • a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside • a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes • occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-02-15
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- a sudden release of stored energy that radiates seismic waves
- the result of rainfall or rapid melting of large amounts of snow
- a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes
- a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside
- an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas
- a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans
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- occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees
- a winter storm with low temperatures, winds and heavy snow
- affects the environment and leads to different losses
- rain drops that have formed together into ice
- a violent rotating column of air blowing at high speeds
- shortage of water and crops failure
12 Clues: shortage of water and crops failure • an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas • a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans • rain drops that have formed together into ice • a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside • a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes • occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-02-15
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- a sudden release of stored energy that radiates seismic waves
- the result of rainfall or rapid melting of large amounts of snow
- a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes
- a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside
- an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas
- a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans
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- occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees
- a winter storm with low temperatures, winds and heavy snow
- affects the environment and leads to different losses
- rain drops that have formed together into ice
- a violent rotating column of air blowing at high speeds
- shortage of water and crops failure
12 Clues: shortage of water and crops failure • an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas • a cyclonic storm that forms over the oceans • rain drops that have formed together into ice • a slide of a large snow mass down a mountainside • a wave of water often caused by undersea earthquakes • occurs involving elements of the ground, rocks, trees • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-05-21
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- A revolving air column
- a tropical cyclone
- a quickly rotating mass of water
- An intense seismic activity
- the state of burning
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- a mountain that contains lava
- a period of time when an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation
- Waves crashing on the coast
- used to measure the intensity of an earthquake
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- a very strong wind
- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow
12 Clues: a tropical cyclone • a very strong wind • the state of burning • A revolving air column • Waves crashing on the coast • An intense seismic activity • a mountain that contains lava • a quickly rotating mass of water • used to measure the intensity of an earthquake • an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
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- a tube of spinning winds
- I’m a snowy wave
- the earth falls and tumble with me
- A dry and waterless area
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- I rage and destroy till everything is ash and sparks
- A big storm
- a mix of mist and chemical
- an explosion of lava
- A huge wave of water
- I kill and infect people with sickness
- I shake the ground
- An overflow of water
12 Clues: A big storm • I’m a snowy wave • I shake the ground • an explosion of lava • A huge wave of water • An overflow of water • a tube of spinning winds • A dry and waterless area • a mix of mist and chemical • the earth falls and tumble with me • I kill and infect people with sickness • I rage and destroy till everything is ash and sparks
Natural Disasters 2022-05-02
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- - simpson scale that measures hurricane strength
- rupture in the earth's crust through which molten rock escapes
- also called a tidal wave
- a large storms that typically causes damage through flooding
- damages are the financial damages caused by natural disasters
- a strong winter storm
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- occurs when fire goes out of control
- occurs when the amount of precipitation drops well below normal levels
- scale that measures earthquakes
- shaking of the earth's crust typically along fault lines
- the origin point of an earthquake
- storm that causes damage through strong circulating winds
12 Clues: a strong winter storm • also called a tidal wave • scale that measures earthquakes • the origin point of an earthquake • occurs when fire goes out of control • - simpson scale that measures hurricane strength • shaking of the earth's crust typically along fault lines • storm that causes damage through strong circulating winds • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-07-25
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- Large amounts of snow falling in one place.
- Ejection of superheated rock from under the Earth.
- A tropical storm, fast wind and rain.
- Long periods of no rain.
- When an area is too hot and fires start.
- Frozen ice falling from the sky.
- A wall of water moving to shore.
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- Fast moving snow down a mountain.
- Sudden and violent movement of earth.
- Too much rain in one location.
- When too much rain causes the sides of hills to fall.
- Fast moving air that forms a funnel.
12 Clues: Long periods of no rain. • Too much rain in one location. • Frozen ice falling from the sky. • A wall of water moving to shore. • Fast moving snow down a mountain. • Fast moving air that forms a funnel. • Sudden and violent movement of earth. • A tropical storm, fast wind and rain. • When an area is too hot and fires start. • Large amounts of snow falling in one place. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-11-02
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- tropical storm with high winds and rain in the Eastern hemisphere
- sudden rapid shaking of the earth due to movement of tectonic plates
- rocks, earth, other materials moving down a slope
- large amount of snow moving quickly down a mountain
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- violent rotating columns of air
- a long period of time with out precipitation
- seasonal wind that brings massive rain fall
- massive storms with high winds and rain in the Western Hemisphere
- huge ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes
- temporary overflow of water onto land
- days of high heat and humidity
- weather that contains lightning or hail
12 Clues: days of high heat and humidity • violent rotating columns of air • temporary overflow of water onto land • weather that contains lightning or hail • seasonal wind that brings massive rain fall • a long period of time with out precipitation • huge ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes • rocks, earth, other materials moving down a slope • ...
Natural disasters 2022-10-31
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- is what a tornado does at 300 MPH
- is the best place to hide in an earthquake.
- are all it takes for a tsunami to occur.
- best to hide in a basement closet or bathroom with no windows.
- when a vortex or violently rotating winds destroying everything in its path.
- are caused by earthquakes in the sea.
- is when there is a lot of water on the streets.
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- is something to have during natural disasters for instructions.
- saves you from being buried by an avalanche.
- when things start shaking and falling all around you.
- is what one must do in the middle of the room in the lowest part of a building.
- cause floods.
12 Clues: cause floods. • is what a tornado does at 300 MPH • are caused by earthquakes in the sea. • are all it takes for a tsunami to occur. • is the best place to hide in an earthquake. • saves you from being buried by an avalanche. • is when there is a lot of water on the streets. • when things start shaking and falling all around you. • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-02-18
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- hot liquid erupt from a mountain
- high winds that comes from clouds and moves in circles
- big wave from the ocean
- high wind storm from water
- wave very hot for a long time
- rocks and dirt fall from a mountain
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- very high water on the land
- the ground shakes
- snow falls from a mountain
- no water for a long time
- lots of rain, snow, or lightning
- this happens in a forest that is very hot
12 Clues: the ground shakes • big wave from the ocean • no water for a long time • snow falls from a mountain • high wind storm from water • very high water on the land • wave very hot for a long time • hot liquid erupt from a mountain • lots of rain, snow, or lightning • rocks and dirt fall from a mountain • this happens in a forest that is very hot • ...
natural disasters 2024-02-25
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- an overflow of water onto land that’s usually dry
- severe snowstorm with high winds
- abnormally hot weather that lasts more than two days
- a sudden shaking of the ground that occurs when tectonic plates shift
- a shortage of rain over a long time
- an uncontrolled fire in a forest or grassland
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- violently spinning, funnel-shaped columns of air
- tropical storm whose winds have reached over 100 kph
- when a large amount of dirt, rock, and other materials move down a steep slope
- when gas or lava leaves a volcano, it can be explosive
- when a large amount of snow, rock, and ice moves down a mountain
- a large wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions
12 Clues: severe snowstorm with high winds • a shortage of rain over a long time • an uncontrolled fire in a forest or grassland • violently spinning, funnel-shaped columns of air • an overflow of water onto land that’s usually dry • tropical storm whose winds have reached over 100 kph • abnormally hot weather that lasts more than two days • ...
Natural disasters 2019-12-19
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- a very strong windstorm that usually forms over land, and looks like a spinning funnel coming from a dark cloud. It usually has little rain
- abnormally dry weather that damages crops and causes reservoirs and wells to dry up
- also called “wildland fires”, they are spread by the transfer of heat in grass, brush, shrubs, and trees
- a huge wave caused by an earthquake, volcanoes or landslides under an ocean or sea
- a shaking of the Earth’s surface
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- a mountain or hill formed by the build-up of ash and lava through one or more openings (or vents) in the surface of the earth
- an area of low pressure surrounding by strong blowing winds that cause storms
- a strong rainstorm (not as violent as a hurricane)that starts over oceans and seas near the equator
- a severe rainstorm that is actually a type of cyclone
- an informal term for tornado
- a type of cyclone that starts over the northwestern Pacific ocean
- a severe storm with very cold strong winds and a lot of snow most common in the western U.S.
12 Clues: an informal term for tornado • a shaking of the Earth’s surface • a severe rainstorm that is actually a type of cyclone • a type of cyclone that starts over the northwestern Pacific ocean • an area of low pressure surrounding by strong blowing winds that cause storms • a huge wave caused by an earthquake, volcanoes or landslides under an ocean or sea • ...
Natural Disasters 2020-10-27
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- has shaking, rolling, or shock
- caused by earthquakes or volcanoes
- a storm that starts above the ocean in Australia
- a storm that starts above the ocean in SE Asia
- a period of time with no water
- when dirt or mud slides downhill
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- something that takes place in the forest
- a storm that starts above the ocean in USA
- a storm with lots of thunder and lightning
- a very strong snowstorm
- funnel from the clouds to the ground
- when there is too much water
12 Clues: a very strong snowstorm • when there is too much water • has shaking, rolling, or shock • a period of time with no water • when dirt or mud slides downhill • caused by earthquakes or volcanoes • funnel from the clouds to the ground • something that takes place in the forest • a storm that starts above the ocean in USA • a storm with lots of thunder and lightning • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-05-08
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- a period of dry condition with little or no rainfall
- a huge wave caused by an underwater earthquake
- heavy rain causes this
- a snow storm
- a shaking of the earth's surface
- violent rotating column of air
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- an eruption of hot lava
- a period of very hot weather
- an uncontrollable fire of grass and trees
- heavy rain followed by thunder and lightning
- heavy rains and thunderstorms
- snow falling down a mountain slope
12 Clues: a snow storm • heavy rain causes this • an eruption of hot lava • a period of very hot weather • heavy rains and thunderstorms • violent rotating column of air • a shaking of the earth's surface • snow falling down a mountain slope • an uncontrollable fire of grass and trees • heavy rain followed by thunder and lightning • a huge wave caused by an underwater earthquake • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-04-01
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- Big eye
- AGH! Dust in my face!
- Imagine being able to swim anywhere
- Heat (a lot), air pollution and torn-apart land
- Loud bangs and light strikes
- A fire in the wild
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- It’s freezing! Oh, look, ice crystals!
- Rumble! Rumble! Oops, you toppled over
- A big spiral made up off wind
- Weeeee!!!
- Please, don’t go to the beach now
- Very dry? This is the one
12 Clues: Big eye • Weeeee!!! • A fire in the wild • AGH! Dust in my face! • Very dry? This is the one • Loud bangs and light strikes • A big spiral made up off wind • Please, don’t go to the beach now • Imagine being able to swim anywhere • It’s freezing! Oh, look, ice crystals! • Rumble! Rumble! Oops, you toppled over • Heat (a lot), air pollution and torn-apart land
Natural Disasters 2025-04-17
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- a severe winter storm characterized by strong winds and blowing snow
- a mass movement of rocks, earth or debris down a slope
- a core that is super hot where temperature are as high as the surface of the sun
- a violent and abrupt shaking of the ground
- a core that is responsible for planets magnetic field
- eruption, a conical mountain / hill that has a crater through which lava erupts from the earth's crust
- earth's outermost layer which is the surface we are living on
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- a destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- plates, large sections of the earth crust that is constantly moving which can cause natural disaster
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
- a layer that is "made of hot lava"
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
12 Clues: a layer that is "made of hot lava" • a violent and abrupt shaking of the ground • a core that is responsible for planets magnetic field • a mass movement of rocks, earth or debris down a slope • earth's outermost layer which is the surface we are living on • a destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-04-05
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- small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain
- a fire burning in an area of land with many trees, that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly
- a heavy fall of snow that is blown by strong winds
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a long period when there is little or no rain
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
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- a hole in the ground, especially in an area of limestone rock, that has been formed naturally, for example by water that has worn away the rock
- a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- 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
- 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
12 Clues: a long period when there is little or no rain • a heavy fall of snow that is blown by strong winds • small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like 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 • ...
natural disasters 2024-10-31
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- a storm in a desert in which sand is blown into the air by stron winds
- a period of unusually hot weather
- a snow storm with very strong winds.
- a violent tropical storm with very strong winds
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- a violent storm with very strong winds, especially in the western Atlantic Ocean
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- an extremely large wave in the sea, caused by an earthquake
- a storm with thunder and lightning and usually very heavy rain
- a sudden,violent shaking of the earth's surface
- a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- a long period of time when there is little or no rain
12 Clues: a period of unusually hot weather • a snow storm with very strong winds. • a sudden,violent shaking of the earth's surface • a violent tropical storm with very strong winds • a long period of time when there is little or no rain • an extremely large wave in the sea, caused by an earthquake • a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • ...
natural disasters 2024-12-12
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- mountain that shoots lava
- giant waves from the ocean
- when it is too hot
- when rocks fall from the side of the mountain
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- when not enough rain falls onto the land
- strong rotating winds on land
- when the ground shakes
- a tropical storm on the Atlantic Ocean
- when it snows too much
- a tropical storm on the Pacific Ocean
- when water rises too high
- when pieces of ice fall from the clouds
12 Clues: when it is too hot • when the ground shakes • when it snows too much • mountain that shoots lava • when water rises too high • giant waves from the ocean • strong rotating winds on land • a tropical storm on the Pacific Ocean • a tropical storm on the Atlantic Ocean • when pieces of ice fall from the clouds • when not enough rain falls onto the land • ...
natural disasters 2026-01-28
12 Clues: need • local • admire • the cause • public event • a way to do sth. • many kinds of sth. • all over the world • the way you see sth. • important;the key course • a period time of history • a symbol,a word,or quality
Natural Disasters 2026-05-24
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- Less common, but small, destructive ones occasionally hit regions like Taranaki or Auckland.
- Increasingly common in dry NZ summers (like the Port Hills in Christchurch).
- Tropical storms that transition into destructive systems as they hit NZ (e.g., Gabrielle, Bola).
- A major hazard in the Southern Alps for climbers and skiers.
- Constant risk for NZ coastal areas following major offshore quakes.
- A recurring problem for NZ farmers, particularly in Canterbury and Northland.
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- NZ's most frequent natural disaster, impacting towns and infrastructure nationwide.
- Frequent in NZ; major ones include Christchurch (2011) and Kaikōura (2016).
- NZ sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire (e.g., Taupō, Whakaari).
- Often triggered in NZ by heavy rain or earthquakes, blocking major highways.
- The location of the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake in 1931.
- Severe winter storms that occasionally trap farmers in the South Island high country.
12 Clues: NZ sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire (e.g., Taupō, Whakaari). • A major hazard in the Southern Alps for climbers and skiers. • The location of the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake in 1931. • Constant risk for NZ coastal areas following major offshore quakes. • Frequent in NZ; major ones include Christchurch (2011) and Kaikōura (2016). • ...
Natural Disasters 2012-11-17
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- /to give something without charge
- /to overwhelm with sadness
- /a storm that brings a great deal of wind and rain
- /a great sea wave produced by an earthquake or volcano eruption under the sea
- /a violent destructive wind
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- /an opening in the earth’s crust in which melted rock comes out
- /being ready in advance
- /a shaking of a portion of the earth
- /consequence of an event
- /something that happens suddenly and causes a lot of suffering
- /a loss or harm caused by injury
- /produced by nature and cannot be changed by humans
12 Clues: /being ready in advance • /consequence of an event • /to overwhelm with sadness • /a violent destructive wind • /a loss or harm caused by injury • /to give something without charge • /a shaking of a portion of the earth • /a storm that brings a great deal of wind and rain • /produced by nature and cannot be changed by humans • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-12-10
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- A mobile destructive vortex of high rotating winds
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- A severe snowstorm with high winds
- A long high sea wave caused by a disturbance
- A mountain with a vent which lava, gas, and rocks erupt from the Earth
- A strong system of circulating winds
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- A large amount of water flowing over dry land
- A violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain
- A prolonged period of no rain fall
- Burning
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling down a mountain side
- A storm of heavy hail
12 Clues: Burning • A storm of heavy hail • A prolonged period of no rain fall • A severe snowstorm with high winds • A strong system of circulating winds • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • A long high sea wave caused by a disturbance • A large amount of water flowing over dry land • A mobile destructive vortex of high rotating winds • ...
Natural Disasters 2017-05-09
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- a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- storm with a violent wind.
- an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust.
- a storm with hail.
- any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
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- a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
- an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- a localized, violently destructive windstorm.
- the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
- a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
12 Clues: a storm with hail. • storm with a violent wind. • a localized, violently destructive windstorm. • a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust. • any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops. • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-03-03
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- a full, deep, cry made by a lion or other large wild animal
- catch with one's hands
- make a loud sound
- show at something with your finger
- cannot
- give out a bright light
- a type of aircraft
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- save
- get ready
- take air into the lungs and then expel it
- to cause food, drink, pills, etc. to move from your mouth into your stomach
- a convulsive catching of breath
12 Clues: save • cannot • get ready • make a loud sound • a type of aircraft • catch with one's hands • give out a bright light • a convulsive catching of breath • show at something with your finger • take air into the lungs and then expel it • a full, deep, cry made by a lion or other large wild animal • to cause food, drink, pills, etc. to move from your mouth into your stomach
Natural disasters 2023-11-14
12 Clues: lava magma • sand tornado • water tornado • thunder lighting • big gust of snow • hot in the forest • overload of water • crumbling mountain • hole ground sinking • moving plates shaking • a period of time with no water. • Spirl of air touching the ground
Natural Disasters 2024-09-27
Across
- – Giant ocean wave caused by an earthquake
- – Sudden fall of snow down a mountainside
- – Extended period of low rainfall
- – Shaking of the earth’s surface
- – Overflow of water submerging land
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- – Powerful storm with strong winds
- – Movement of rock and soil down a slope
- – Severe snowstorm with strong winds
- – Uncontrolled fire in a forest or wilderness
- – Strong wind carrying sand in desert areas
- – Mountain that erupts with lava
- – Rotating column of air extending to the ground
12 Clues: – Mountain that erupts with lava • – Shaking of the earth’s surface • – Extended period of low rainfall • – Powerful storm with strong winds • – Overflow of water submerging land • – Severe snowstorm with strong winds • – Movement of rock and soil down a slope • – Sudden fall of snow down a mountainside • – Giant ocean wave caused by an earthquake • ...
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Natural Disasters 2022-02-19
Natural disasters 2022-03-08
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- Sudden shaking of the earth
- a large fire that is dangerously out of control
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
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- system of winds rotating inwards to an area of low barometric pressure, with an anticlockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation
- A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
- a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
- A violently rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm down to the ground
- A rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber
- Caused by heavy or excessive rainfall in a short period of time, generally less than 6 hours
- A severe, rotating tropical storm with heavy rains and cyclonic winds exceeding 74 mi (119 km) per hour
12 Clues: Sudden shaking of the earth • a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather • a large fire that is dangerously out of control • A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff • A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance • A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-01-17
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- - this state reports the most tornadoes of any state
- surge - the term used to describe when sea levels rise due to pressure changes and wind in the storm
- - a column of spiralling air
- - a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground
- disaster - a natural event such as a flood, hurricane, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life
- - a tropical storm that form above bodies of water
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- - this is what occurs when the Earth's surface shakes, rolls, or has a sudden shock
- - the name of the scale used to measure tornadoes
- - the name of the hurricane that occurred in 2005
- - the name of the plates in the Earth's crust that fit together like a puzzle
- - a mountain that opens to a pool of molten rock below the Earth's surface
- - the type of rock that is formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten materials
12 Clues: - a column of spiralling air • - the name of the scale used to measure tornadoes • - the name of the hurricane that occurred in 2005 • - a tropical storm that form above bodies of water • - this state reports the most tornadoes of any state • - a mountain that opens to a pool of molten rock below the Earth's surface • ...
Natural disasters 2023-01-20
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- A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
- A mobile destructive vortex of violently rotating winds
- An overflowing of a large amount of water
- A rising of the sea as a result of atmospheric pressure changes and wind
- A shortage of water
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
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- A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility
- A destructive fire
- A whirling storm caused by the wind
- A storm that normally happens in the desert
- A storm with violent winds
12 Clues: A destructive fire • A shortage of water • A storm with violent winds • A whirling storm caused by the wind • An overflowing of a large amount of water • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • A storm that normally happens in the desert • A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake • A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility • ...
