natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
natural disasters 2023-04-13
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- a fire burning in an area of land with many trees, that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly
- 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 prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it, or the act of doing this:
- a mass of wet earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- an extreme lack of food in a region, causing suffering and death
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- a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.
11 Clues: a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • an extreme lack of food in a region, causing suffering and death • a mass of wet earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • ...
natural disasters 2023-05-02
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- a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill
- a very large sea wave, caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic eruption, that can cause a lot of destruction when it hits land
- a sudden heavy fall of hail
- a violent storm with very strong winds
- a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
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- a storm of wind, carrying with it clouds of sand
- a sudden flash of light in the sky during a storm
- a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain
- a sudden movement of the Earth's surface, often causing severe damage
- a long period when people living in a particular area do not have enough food, and many of them suffer and die
- If a place floods or is flooded, it becomes covered in water.
11 Clues: a sudden heavy fall of hail • a violent storm with very strong winds • a storm of wind, carrying with it clouds of sand • a sudden flash of light in the sky during a storm • a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill • a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain • If a place floods or is flooded, it becomes covered in water. • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-12-20
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- a funnel of wind that destroys in a line
- when many people across 3 or more countries get sick with the same disease.
- burns things down, sometimes it's natural, sometimes it's from people
- falling rocks or snow down a mountain
- a large storm that has a lot of rain
- covers everything with snow and ice. People are okay if they stay inside where it's warm
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- a wall of water from the ocean covers everything
- there isn't enough food for everyone
- the ground moves and shakes and buildings may fall if not built correctly
- when many people across one country get sick with the same disease.
- A large storm with high winds that causes damage over a wide area
11 Clues: there isn't enough food for everyone • a large storm that has a lot of rain • falling rocks or snow down a mountain • a funnel of wind that destroys in a line • a wall of water from the ocean covers everything • A large storm with high winds that causes damage over a wide area • when many people across one country get sick with the same disease. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-30
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- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- moving water
- a storm with a violent wind
- black dust from a volcano
- a mountain or hill which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas erupt from
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- scattered pieces of waste or remains
- the earth moving before the earthquake
- 23, 2005 the date that hurricane katrina formed
- a mobile, destructive vortex of rotating winds in a funnel-shaped cloud
- a large sea wave caused by an earthquake
- hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano
11 Clues: moving water • black dust from a volcano • a storm with a violent wind • scattered pieces of waste or remains • the earth moving before the earthquake • a large sea wave caused by an earthquake • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • 23, 2005 the date that hurricane katrina formed • hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano • ...
Natural disasters 2023-10-17
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- or design process
- a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a deve-
- a claim supported by evidence
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- moving towards the same place
- to move somewhere else
- a set of related documents about a paticular topic
- standards by which something maybe be judged
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- moving apart in different directions
- a person who uses math and science to design
11 Clues: or design process • to move somewhere else • moving towards the same place • a claim supported by evidence • to examine in detail for a purpose • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • a thing to be delivered, usually in a deve- • standards by which something maybe be judged • a person who uses math and science to design • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-10-16
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- Beans in places where they shouldn't be, except the beans are water.
- Too little rain over a long period of time
- Pompeii was ruined by one of these.
- When the earth shakes. Measured with the Richter scale
- When the Australian bush catches fire
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- Rapid sliding of earth or rock down a slope
- A violently rotating column of air. Name starts with a T
- A very very large wave
- A massive amount of snow sliding downhill
- The weapon of the Greek god Zeus
- A very severe snowstorm. Also developed games such as Overwatch and World of Warcraft
11 Clues: A very very large wave • The weapon of the Greek god Zeus • Pompeii was ruined by one of these. • When the Australian bush catches fire • A massive amount of snow sliding downhill • Too little rain over a long period of time • Rapid sliding of earth or rock down a slope • When the earth shakes. Measured with the Richter scale • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-10-05
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- A sudden strong shaking of the ground.
- When there is too little rain in a place.
- Soil falling down a mountain.
- Hot weather during many days.
- An uncontrolled fire.
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- Expulsion of gases, rocks and lava.
- A hole in the ground.
- A large wave in the ocean.
- A violent rotating column of air.
- A large amount of snow that falls down.
- Too much water in a place.
11 Clues: A hole in the ground. • An uncontrolled fire. • A large wave in the ocean. • Too much water in a place. • Soil falling down a mountain. • Hot weather during many days. • A violent rotating column of air. • Expulsion of gases, rocks and lava. • A sudden strong shaking of the ground. • A large amount of snow that falls down. • When there is too little rain in a place.
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-12-03
11 Clues: Large ocean wave. • Spinning windstorm. • Snow or rock slide. • Shaking of the ground. • Strong tropical storm. • Widespread food shortage. • Long period of dry weather. • Overflow of water onto land. • Uncontrolled fire in nature. • Movement of rock and soil down a slope. • A mountain that erupts with lava and gases.
Natural Disasters 2024-03-07
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- hot liquid rock
- a sudden violent movement of the ground
- a rapid flow of snow down a slope
- a strong wind that blows in a circle
- to explode and throw out fire, lava, and smoke
- a very bad event, causing harm or death
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- move somebody from a dangerous place
- tidal wave
- a large amount of water spread from a river, and sea that covers an area that is normally dry
- a long period without rain
- a very strong wind in the West Atlantic
11 Clues: tidal wave • hot liquid rock • a long period without rain • a rapid flow of snow down a slope • move somebody from a dangerous place • a strong wind that blows in a circle • a sudden violent movement of the ground • a very strong wind in the West Atlantic • a very bad event, causing harm or death • to explode and throw out fire, lava, and smoke • ...
Natural Disasters: 2022-10-19
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- When many people don't get food for a long time.
- Storm where instead of rain, there is hail (balls of ice).
- No rain for a long time.
- A trail of gigantic waves that occur after an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- A mudslide except it’s made up of snow and ice.
- Fires that burn in forest areas.
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- A severe snowstorm with very high winds, extremely low temperatures and poor or no visibility.
- Occur when rivers overflow.
- Caused by the movement of Earth’s plates.
- Fast moving landslides that occur after heavy rains.
- A spinning tube of air that touches the ground and a cloud above.
11 Clues: No rain for a long time. • Occur when rivers overflow. • Fires that burn in forest areas. • Caused by the movement of Earth’s plates. • A mudslide except it’s made up of snow and ice. • When many people don't get food for a long time. • Fast moving landslides that occur after heavy rains. • Storm where instead of rain, there is hail (balls of ice). • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-04-07
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- lots of rocks coming down a hill
- lots of snow coming down a hill
- happening in Queensland and NSW at the moment
- A fire in the bush
- a mountain that can erupt, with magma and lava a hot rocks
- where it stops plants growing
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- when tectonic plates shift on the earths crust
- can be caused by an earth quake or underwater volcano eruption
- we’ve all been through it in the last couple of years
- caused by warm weather and dry conditions
- A wirling wind that sucks up anything it can find
11 Clues: A fire in the bush • where it stops plants growing • lots of snow coming down a hill • lots of rocks coming down a hill • caused by warm weather and dry conditions • happening in Queensland and NSW at the moment • when tectonic plates shift on the earths crust • A wirling wind that sucks up anything it can find • we’ve all been through it in the last couple of years • ...
Natural disasters 2023-02-05
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- - a mass of mud (= wet earth) moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- - a long period when there is little or no rain
- - an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it
- - an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- - a fire burning in an area of land with many trees, that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly
- - a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
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- - 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
- - the disease in a large number of people at the same time
- - a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people
- - a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
11 Clues: - a long period when there is little or no rain • - the disease in a large number of people at the same time • - a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • - an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it • - a mass of mud (= wet earth) moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-10-14
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- the process of removing toxic waste from area
- save someone from a dangerous situation
- uncommon or rare
- assistance or help given
- to an intense degree
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- means of sending or receiving information
- a group of people who make the rules for a country
- repair
- a large wave caused by an earthquake or a volcanic eruption
- a structure that has been damaged or ruined
- grey powder that comes out of a volcano
11 Clues: repair • uncommon or rare • to an intense degree • assistance or help given • save someone from a dangerous situation • grey powder that comes out of a volcano • means of sending or receiving information • a structure that has been damaged or ruined • the process of removing toxic waste from area • a group of people who make the rules for a country • ...
Natural Hazards and Natural Disasters 2026-01-22
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- Wave A long period of extremely hot weather
- The movement of rock or soil by water, wind, or ice
- A powerful tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain
- A severe event that causes widespread damage and loss of life
- A prediction of future weather conditions
- Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface
- A long period of little or no rainfall
- Overflow of water onto land that is usually dry
- The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces
- A natural event that can cause harm or damage
- The point on Earth’s surface directly above an earthquake
- A fast-moving flow of snow down a mountain
- An instrument used to measure earthquakes
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- Surge A rise in ocean water caused by strong winds from a storm
- Water that falls from the atmosphere, such as rain or snow
- An opening in Earth’s surface where magma, ash, and gases can escape
- Molten rock that flows on Earth’s surface
- A tool that uses radio waves to track storms
- A crack in Earth’s crust where rocks move
- A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or eruptions
- Sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of Earth’s plates
- An instrument that measures air pressure
- A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility
- Rapid movement of rock and soil downhill
- A violently rotating column of air that touches the ground
25 Clues: Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface • A long period of little or no rainfall • An instrument that measures air pressure • Rapid movement of rock and soil downhill • Molten rock that flows on Earth’s surface • A prediction of future weather conditions • A crack in Earth’s crust where rocks move • An instrument used to measure earthquakes • ...
natural disasters 2021-06-25
11 Clues: wet • storm dust • burning hot • shaking earth • snow collapsing • big wave of water • strong in the sky • storm ice from clouds • dry land for a long time • lots of water in one place • very strong winds in a swirl
Natural disasters 2022-05-23
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- a mass of lava and gas releasing from the volcano
- a very destructive, violently rotating wind
- a sudden violent shake of the ground causing destruction and people's injuries or deaths
- a period of time when people have no food because of the climatic changes or poor crops
- a very long period of time without rainfall leading to drying out the ground and water bodies
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- an infectious disease which is breaking out in many different places at the same time
- a large amount of mud and stones slipping down a mountain, usually causing damage or destruction
- a mass of snow slipping down a mountain peak at a high speed
- a large destructive fire which burns down huge areas of woodlands
- a large amount of water overflowing its normal limits
- a long, very high wave caused by an earthquake
11 Clues: a very destructive, violently rotating wind • a long, very high wave caused by an earthquake • a mass of lava and gas releasing from the volcano • a large amount of water overflowing its normal limits • a mass of snow slipping down a mountain peak at a high speed • a large destructive fire which burns down huge areas of woodlands • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-09-16
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- violent, rotating wind that look like a funnel shaped cloud
- a large body of water above the normal level
- the shaking or vibration of the ground due to the pushing of tectonic plates
- a fire that spreads rapidly commonly in grasslands
- massive waves caused by under water earthquakes
- erupts lava, ash and rocks
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- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- another term for tropical storm
- a storm with violent wind near the USA
- a big hole in the ground because of water erosion
- hardly any water at all
11 Clues: hardly any water at all • erupts lava, ash and rocks • another term for tropical storm • a storm with violent wind near the USA • a large body of water above the normal level • massive waves caused by under water earthquakes • a big hole in the ground because of water erosion • a fire that spreads rapidly commonly in grasslands • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-03-01
Natural disasters 2021-04-21
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- hot liquid rock
- a big wave
- a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain
- a long period without rain
- a strong wind that blows in a circle
- a very strong wind in west Atlantic
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- a sudden violent movement of the ground
- (of a volcano) to explode and throw out fire, lava, smoke etc
- a very bad event, causing harm or death
- rain a form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it has elevated levels of hydrogen ions
- a large amount of water spread from a river, sea etc. that covers an area that is normally dry
11 Clues: a big wave • hot liquid rock • a long period without rain • a very strong wind in west Atlantic • a strong wind that blows in a circle • a sudden violent movement of the ground • a very bad event, causing harm or death • (of a volcano) to explode and throw out fire, lava, smoke etc • a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-02-27
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- huge masses of rock move beneath the Earth's surface and cause the ground to shake
- When water overflows onto dry land
- A tornado is a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column, which reaches from a cloud down toward the ground
- Large amounts of sliding rocks, earth, or other materials
- deadly ocean waves
- an uncontrolled fire that burns in a forest, grassland, or other sparsely populated area
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- violent events that are outside the control of humans
- a shortage of rain over a long period of time
- a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope
- A tropical cyclone is a circular storm that forms over warm oceans
- Eruption hot gasses and melted rock from deep within Earth find their way up to the surface
11 Clues: deadly ocean waves • When water overflows onto dry land • a shortage of rain over a long period of time • violent events that are outside the control of humans • a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope • Large amounts of sliding rocks, earth, or other materials • A tropical cyclone is a circular storm that forms over warm oceans • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-06-01
11 Clues: erupting mountain • massive block of ice • ground collapse event • shaking of the ground • intense tropical storm • destructive ocean wave • powerful tropical storm • sudden rise in sea level • uncontrolled natural fire • prolonged lack of rainfall • violent storm with rotating winds
Natural Disasters 2023-05-28
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- volcanos occur when tectonic plates move
- molten rock that cools on the Earths surface.
- crust is usually about 30km thick.
- is the centre of the Earth made up of two parts.
- crust is thinner than continental crust that is less than 10km thik.
- fire direct result of plate tectonics
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- floods can damage people’s homes and therefore they have to
- Earthquake that occurred in the January of 2010.
- occur when there is an overflow of a large amount of water, beyond its normal limits.
- tectonic currents create and destroy the Earths crust.
- an opening, or rupture, in a plates surface or crust which allows hot magma, ash and gases to escape from below the surface.
11 Clues: crust is usually about 30km thick. • fire direct result of plate tectonics • volcanos occur when tectonic plates move • molten rock that cools on the Earths surface. • Earthquake that occurred in the January of 2010. • is the centre of the Earth made up of two parts. • tectonic currents create and destroy the Earths crust. • ...
natural disasters 2013-12-31
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- a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
- rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center
- a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
- a shortage of rainfall
- shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
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- a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
- a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
- an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
- a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
- a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption
- the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down flood the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
11 Clues: a shortage of rainfall • a sudden violent change in the earth's surface • an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) • a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds • rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center • a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-07-25
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- It moves objects without hands
- A massive wave
- something that is found in the outback
- when something has been changed
- when people die from water
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- a very hot sustenance
- They happen a lot in new zealand
- something that is no longer a whole
- when someone is no longer alive
- something that you need to live
- its an over flow of water
11 Clues: A massive wave • a very hot sustenance • its an over flow of water • when people die from water • It moves objects without hands • when someone is no longer alive • something that you need to live • when something has been changed • They happen a lot in new zealand • something that is no longer a whole • something that is found in the outback
Natural Disasters 2018-06-09
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- a very heavy snowstorm with high winds
- throwing out hot lava
- a big wave which often comes after an earthquake
- shaking of the ground which often does a lot of damage
- overflow of a large amount of water over what is normally dry land
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- a storm with wind which moves in a circle
- a long period with no rain
- a large mass of dirt and rock moving down a mountain or cliff
- a storm with very strong winds
- a mass of snow, ice and rocks quickly moving down the mountain
- a tropical cyclone typical for the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans
11 Clues: throwing out hot lava • a long period with no rain • a storm with very strong winds • a very heavy snowstorm with high winds • a storm with wind which moves in a circle • a big wave which often comes after an earthquake • shaking of the ground which often does a lot of damage • a large mass of dirt and rock moving down a mountain or cliff • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-04-02
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- the state of burning that produces flames that send out heat and light, and might produce smoke
- the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into a spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
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- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- an explosion and release of lava through Earth's surface
- extremely strong winds blowing in a large circular pattern with heavy rainfall
- be covered in water
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people
- dry and without water
11 Clues: be covered in water • dry and without water • an explosion and release of lava through Earth's surface • the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff • a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people • extremely strong winds blowing in a large circular pattern with heavy rainfall • ...
natural disasters 2022-02-22
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- a very strong wind that carries clouds of dust across a large area.
- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- an act or instance of erupting.
- a violent wind that has a circular movement,
- a severe snowstorm with high winds
- an overflow of a large amount of water
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
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- a violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud that progresses in a narrow path over the land.
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground
- in the West Atlantic Ocean
- storm with many small balls of ice.
11 Clues: in the West Atlantic Ocean • an act or instance of erupting. • a severe snowstorm with high winds • storm with many small balls of ice. • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • an overflow of a large amount of water • a violent wind that has a circular movement, • a very strong wind that carries clouds of dust across a large area. • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-03-04
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- The act of owning something
- A living organism
- were a lot of people live
- marked effect or influence
- the impact of a lot of water
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- A place where animals live
- highly destructive and damaging
- misplaced or gone
- a biological community of animals in there physical enviroment
- the act of draining something
- Long term differences in temperature and weather caused by humans
11 Clues: misplaced or gone • A living organism • were a lot of people live • A place where animals live • marked effect or influence • The act of owning something • the impact of a lot of water • the act of draining something • highly destructive and damaging • a biological community of animals in there physical enviroment • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-06-06
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- when there’s no water and or vegetation
- when a volcano has lots of lava
- when a volcano has lots of lava
- when a big wave arrive to beach
- when a lot of rain and air mixes
- when a lot of snow falls
- fire when heat is too much
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- when earth starts to crack
- when hot air and cold air crash
- when too much heat arrives to cities
- when it rains a lot or for a tsunami
- when the earth shakes
12 Clues: when the earth shakes • when a lot of snow falls • when earth starts to crack • fire when heat is too much • when hot air and cold air crash • when a volcano has lots of lava • when a volcano has lots of lava • when a big wave arrive to beach • when a lot of rain and air mixes • when too much heat arrives to cities • when it rains a lot or for a tsunami • ...
Natural disasters 2024-05-17
11 Clues: Lawine • Erdbeben • Waldbrand • Vulkanausbruch • Naturkatastrophe • Überleben (Nomen) • Flutwelle, Tsunami • Wirbelsturm, Orkan • Hochwasser, Überschwemmung • Dürre, Trockenheit, Trockenperiode • Mure, Murenabgang, Schlammrutsch, Schlammlawine
Natural disasters 2024-11-26
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- when water covers land that is usually dry
- a long time without rain
- the ground shakes strongly during this
- a disease that spreads quickly to many people
- when hot lava and ash explode from a mountain
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- a spinning storm with strong winds
- a large fire that burns trees and plants in nature
- a time when there is very little food for people to eat
- wet soil moves quickly down a hill
- a giant ocean wave caused by an earthquake
- a huge amount of snow falling quickly down a mountain
11 Clues: a long time without rain • a spinning storm with strong winds • wet soil moves quickly down a hill • the ground shakes strongly during this • when water covers land that is usually dry • a giant ocean wave caused by an earthquake • a disease that spreads quickly to many people • when hot lava and ash explode from a mountain • ...
Natural disasters 2025-04-07
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- A large fire that spreads quickly through a forest or woodland.
- When lava, ash, and gases escape from a volcano.
- A large mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- A flow of mud down a slope, often caused by heavy rain.
- An overflow of water onto land that is usually dry.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements in the Earth’s crust.
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- A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- A violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
- A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease in a community or region.
- A long period with little or no rain, causing a water shortage.
- A severe shortage of food causing widespread hunger.
11 Clues: When lava, ash, and gases escape from a volcano. • An overflow of water onto land that is usually dry. • A severe shortage of food causing widespread hunger. • A flow of mud down a slope, often caused by heavy rain. • A large fire that spreads quickly through a forest or woodland. • A long period with little or no rain, causing a water shortage. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-01-12
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- a fire that happens in a large area of lnd covered with trees.
- when a volcano erupts, the burning rocks are thrown out from it.
- a very large amount of snow, ice and rocks that falls down the mountain.
- a large amount of soft wet earth sliding down a mountain or a hill.
- it happens when a lot of water covers the land.
- a sudden strong shaking of the ground.
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- a very large wave in the sea, usually caused bu the sudden strong shaking of the ground.
- a violent storm with very strong winds wich move in a circle.
- a desease that many people in a place have at the same time.
- a long time when there is not enough rain.
- it happens when there is not enough food in a country.
11 Clues: a sudden strong shaking of the ground. • a long time when there is not enough rain. • it happens when a lot of water covers the land. • it happens when there is not enough food in a country. • a violent storm with very strong winds wich move in a circle. • a desease that many people in a place have at the same time. • ...
Natural disasters 2024-08-07
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- Storms that falls on tiny ice balls
- pure dryness and no water
- A violent wind that blow speed of 74 miles
- Unplanned fire burns in forests
- overflow water on dry land
- a strong,wind which carries fine dust,soil,and sand
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- A strong cold wind covered with heavy snow
- A storm that has lighting and cause tornado
- a strong winds and rain that swirl around a calm eye
- a very intense and destructive fire usually accompanied by high winds
- A violent column air touching the ground
11 Clues: pure dryness and no water • overflow water on dry land • Unplanned fire burns in forests • Storms that falls on tiny ice balls • A violent column air touching the ground • A strong cold wind covered with heavy snow • A violent wind that blow speed of 74 miles • A storm that has lighting and cause tornado • a strong,wind which carries fine dust,soil,and sand • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-12-03
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- to say something is true,to demand or take something az yours
- a part or feature of something
- the grey powder left after something burst
- to move slowly and quietly
- very interested or curious
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- the hard outlayer of something
- a long story of adventures
- s strong explosion
- a threat or something dangerous
- a large snake,often shown is stories
- a shape of design cut into wood
11 Clues: s strong explosion • a long story of adventures • to move slowly and quietly • very interested or curious • the hard outlayer of something • a part or feature of something • a threat or something dangerous • a shape of design cut into wood • a large snake,often shown is stories • the grey powder left after something burst • ...
Natural Hazards & Disasters 2023-01-18
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- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- environmental phenomena that have the potential to impact societies and the human environment
- a large area of low pressure and cold air surrounding both of the Earth's poles
- pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.
- a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer
- natural hazard that usually results in serious damage and many deaths
- 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 below the surface
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- when a gust front or other strong wind blows loose sand and dirt from a dry surface
- loose wet sand that yields easily to pressure and sucks in anything resting on or falling into it
- a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system
- an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- a rapidly rotating mass of water in a river or sea
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
- a tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more
- a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
17 Clues: a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather • a rapidly rotating mass of water in a river or sea • an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry • a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush • natural hazard that usually results in serious damage and many deaths • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2024-11-22
Across
- an overflow of water at a very large scale
- very strong cold wind with lot of snow
- a large rotating air mass
- a very high sea wave which is caused by an earthquake
- a storm of balls of hail
- uncontrallable fire burning all the bushes
- the wearing away of the surface of our planet
- when there is very low rainfall
- disasters
- .
- a strong flow of wind
Down
- fire a large scale fire in the forest
- huge amount of snow
- a storm with a very violent flow of wind
- a storm with a heavy rain
- a small earthquake
- .
- .
- storm a strong wind mass carrying dust
19 Clues: . • . • . • disasters • a small earthquake • huge amount of snow • a strong flow of wind • a storm of balls of hail • a large rotating air mass • a storm with a heavy rain • when there is very low rainfall • fire a large scale fire in the forest • very strong cold wind with lot of snow • storm a strong wind mass carrying dust • a storm with a very violent flow of wind • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2024-11-22
Across
- a small earthquake
- uncontrallable fire burning all the bushes
- a very high sea wave which is caused by an earthquake
- .
- storm a strong wind mass carrying dust
- a storm with a heavy rain
- very strong cold wind with lot of snow
- a storm with a very violent flow of wind
- .
Down
- an overflow of water at a very large scale
- a strong flow of wind
- disasters
- huge amount of snow
- a storm of balls of hail
- fire a large scale fire in the forest
- .
- the wearing away of the surface of our planet
- when there is very low rainfall
- a large rotating air mass
19 Clues: . • . • . • disasters • a small earthquake • huge amount of snow • a strong flow of wind • a storm of balls of hail • a storm with a heavy rain • a large rotating air mass • when there is very low rainfall • fire a large scale fire in the forest • storm a strong wind mass carrying dust • very strong cold wind with lot of snow • a storm with a very violent flow of wind • ...
Unit 2 2023-10-05
sience words 2022-06-11
13 Clues: core • scale • magma • rocks • crust • glacier • sea level • mountains • seismograph • layers, weathering • time, relative dating • tectonic, earthquakes • ocean trench, natural disasters
Lesson 4-6 Review 2025-04-28
15 Clues: xx • fake • ghosts • protect • impolite • firefighters • interruptions • Trump's policy • difficult thing • beautiful flower • predator (捕食性動物) • natural disasters • Santa, Easter, gay • Taiwanese bullying • army physical training
Natural Disasters 2024-09-02
Across
- A situation requiring immediate action, often needing supplies like food, water, and a flashlight.
- When rivers do this, it can lead to flooding in nearby areas.
- The harm or injury caused by natural disasters to buildings, land, and lives.
- Describes how natural disasters can cause a lot of harm to the environment and living beings.
- Extremely important or necessary, like following safety instructions during a natural disaster.
Down
- Powerful storms with high winds and heavy rain that can cause widespread destruction.
- What buildings might do during an earthquake due to intense shaking.
- The action of leaving an area quickly for safety, especially during a wildfire.
- Natural disasters where the ground shakes, often causing buildings to collapse.
- It describes something strong and durable, like a table to hide under during an earthquake.
10 Clues: When rivers do this, it can lead to flooding in nearby areas. • What buildings might do during an earthquake due to intense shaking. • The harm or injury caused by natural disasters to buildings, land, and lives. • The action of leaving an area quickly for safety, especially during a wildfire. • ...
Environmental Sustainability 2020-09-26
13 Clues: air pollution • reforestation • nature reserva • global warming • desflorestation • the environment • the ozone layer • weather forecast • natural disasters • climate imbalance • greenhous eeffect • endangered species • extreme temperatures
Vocabulary: Natural Disasters 2026-03-23
Across
- To break or burst, often used for pipes or tectonic plates during a quake.
- Describing violent, heavy rain.
- A cause of widespread suffering, often used to describe severe weather or plagues.
- A violent natural event that drastically alters the landscape (e.g., a massive landslide or volcanic eruption).
- A smaller tremor following the main earthquake.
- To cause severe damage or destruction (e.g., "The wildfire ravaged the forest").
- The number of casualties or the extent of damage.
- An extensive, intense, and destructive fire.
- Relating to earthquakes (e.g., seismic waves).
Down
- The removal of people from a dangerous area or assistance provided.
- A technical term for an earthquake.
- Scattered fragments, rubble, or wreckage left after destruction.
- The period or situation immediately following a disaster.
- Describing a disaster of massive proportions.
- To cover completely under water (e.g., "The tsunami engulfed the coastal village").
- A mass of whirling air or water, specifically for tornadoes.
16 Clues: Describing violent, heavy rain. • A technical term for an earthquake. • An extensive, intense, and destructive fire. • Describing a disaster of massive proportions. • Relating to earthquakes (e.g., seismic waves). • A smaller tremor following the main earthquake. • The number of casualties or the extent of damage. • ...
Carter's Natural Disasters 2023-11-02
Across
- Tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific Ocean
- To flow
- Circular storms that originate over warm tropical oceans located in the Indian Ocean.
- Where the debris ends from a avalanche
- Tornadoes are rated on this.
- Too much snow.
- Two plates collide into each other.
Down
- Where the avalanche starts.
- Slow flow of saturated soil.
- Storm with violent wind
- Reduction in global temperatures with cooling at Earths surface resulting from the deposit of massive amounts of volcanic ash, after a large, sulfur-rich, volcanic eruption.
- Wind rotating inward to a area of low atmospheric pressure.
- Overhanging mass of hardened snow at the edge of a mountain.
- When a big block of snow breaks away from the ground.
- Almost the end of debris from landslide.
- Where the debris stopped from a landslide
- Where the landslide starts.
17 Clues: To flow • Too much snow. • Storm with violent wind • Where the avalanche starts. • Where the landslide starts. • Slow flow of saturated soil. • Tornadoes are rated on this. • Two plates collide into each other. • Where the debris ends from a avalanche • Almost the end of debris from landslide. • Where the debris stopped from a landslide • ...
Natural Disasters 1 2024-11-07
Across
- to keep someone safe
- stadium this is where big sports games happen
- the middle layer of the earth
- the outer layer of the earth
- a storm with very strong winds
- this is when you call 111 in New Zealand
- must leave the classroom because of a possible fire
- a long time when there is not enough rain
- this is melted rock
Down
- this is another word for a hurricane
- outage this happens when there is no electricity
- a sudden bright light in the sky, like Z
- when the side of a hill comes down
- a very big wave, usually from an earthquake
- the hottest part inside the earth
- a strong shaking of the ground
16 Clues: this is melted rock • to keep someone safe • the outer layer of the earth • the middle layer of the earth • a storm with very strong winds • a strong shaking of the ground • the hottest part inside the earth • when the side of a hill comes down • this is another word for a hurricane • a sudden bright light in the sky, like Z • this is when you call 111 in New Zealand • ...
Environmental Sustainability 2020-09-26
13 Clues: air pollution • reforestation • nature reserva • global warming • desflorestation • the environment • the ozone layer • weather forecast • natural disasters • climate imbalance • greenhous eeffect • endangered species • extreme temperatures
Environmental Sustainability 2020-09-26
13 Clues: deforestation • air pollution • nature reserva • reflorestation • global warming • the environment • the ozone layer • weather forecast • greenhouse effect • natural disasters • climate imbalance • endangered species • extreme temperatures
Natural disasters 2021-12-15
10 Clues: A giant wave • Natural disaster • A very strong rain • a very strong wind • flows down the volcano • call 911 to call ... ... • firefighters ... ... fire • if volcano erupts it is ... • it happens when there's too much water • natural disasters can destroy ... (e.g. houses, cars)
Natural Disasters 2022-04-07
Across
- A fire and a tornado combined
- A disaster that is warm and hot air mix and form a cone shaped tunnel of wind
- A mountain that has the ability to spew molten lava out its peak
- A system of animals and plants
- A meteor hitting earth
Down
- A fire in the wild
- A circle shaped storm formed over warm waters
- A natural disaster where the ground shakes
- A way to rank tornados
- BIG WAVE
10 Clues: BIG WAVE • A fire in the wild • A way to rank tornados • A meteor hitting earth • A fire and a tornado combined • A system of animals and plants • A natural disaster where the ground shakes • A circle shaped storm formed over warm waters • A mountain that has the ability to spew molten lava out its peak • ...
Natural disasters 2022-04-07
Across
- after lots of rain dams explode or gutters are full
- a mountain with a hole at the top with burning stuff coming out
- shower note rocks coming from space
- usually happens in cold areas with lots of snow
- a bad sickness
Down
- lots of wind
- caused by earthquakes and heavy rain
- lots of cracks caused by tectonic plates shift
- a huge wave
- a long time period of hotness and no water
10 Clues: a huge wave • lots of wind • a bad sickness • caused by earthquakes and heavy rain • shower note rocks coming from space • a long time period of hotness and no water • lots of cracks caused by tectonic plates shift • usually happens in cold areas with lots of snow • after lots of rain dams explode or gutters are full • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-08-12
Across
- uncontrolled burning which is common in Australian summertime
- a time of very little rain
- a large amount of snow which moves rapidly downhill
- these storms bring destructive winds and heavy rain
- destructive wave often caused by earthquake
- spinning cloud with funnel shape
Down
- Unusually hot period of weather
- when this happen, normally dry land becomes covered in water
- mountain which spews lava when erupting
- Large powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
10 Clues: a time of very little rain • Unusually hot period of weather • spinning cloud with funnel shape • mountain which spews lava when erupting • destructive wave often caused by earthquake • a large amount of snow which moves rapidly downhill • these storms bring destructive winds and heavy rain • Large powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water • ...
Natural Disasters 2014-03-31
Across
- A localised and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground.
- A storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds.
- Scale-Used to measure the energy of earthquakes.
- A cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave cause by an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- The rising of a body of water and it’s over-flowing on to dry land.
Down
- storm- A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
- Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.
- Disasters Word List
- A prolonged period of below average precipitation.
- A disturbance in the atmosphere
10 Clues: Disasters Word List • A disturbance in the atmosphere • Scale-Used to measure the energy of earthquakes. • A prolonged period of below average precipitation. • storm- A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand • Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration. • A storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds. • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-04-20
Across
- fire What happened on "Black Saterday" in Victoria, Australia?
- A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.
- normaly comes with a huge storm
- flare a thing that effects electrical equipment.
- what made pomoeii famos?
Down
- a natural disaster that it is coming in a minute or so
- what happened in Oueensland in 2010?
- What is another name for tornado?
- What happened on January 17,1995 in Kobe?
- hole A natural disaster that sometimes has a warning.
10 Clues: what made pomoeii famos? • normaly comes with a huge storm • What is another name for tornado? • what happened in Oueensland in 2010? • What happened on January 17,1995 in Kobe? • flare a thing that effects electrical equipment. • A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand. • hole A natural disaster that sometimes has a warning. • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-04-20
Across
- Often comes with a huge storm
- A thing that effects electrical equipment.
- A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.
Down
- When underground water dissolves mineral in the ground, this natural disaster starts forming…..
- A tornado can also be called…….
- In 2010, this natural disaster happened in Queensland
- happened on "Black Saturday" in Victoria, Australia?
- What happened on January 17, 1995 in Kobe?
- A natural disaster that it is coming in a minute or so.
- Pompeii is famous for ?
10 Clues: Pompeii is famous for ? • Often comes with a huge storm • A tornado can also be called……. • What happened on January 17, 1995 in Kobe? • A thing that effects electrical equipment. • A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand. • happened on "Black Saturday" in Victoria, Australia? • In 2010, this natural disaster happened in Queensland • ...
Natural disasters 2013-03-18
NATURAL DISASTERS 2016-05-16
Across
- a large amount of water covering an area of land that is usually dry
- a sudden violent shaking of the earths surface
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- a long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die
- a large amount of snow and ice that suddenly falls down a mountain
Down
- a fire that starts in an area of countryside and spreads very quickly
- a large mass of rocks and earth that suddenly and quickly moves down the side of a mountain or a hill
- a very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle or funnel
- a violent storm with extremely strong winds and heavy rains
- eruption a sudden explosion when burning rocks, ash, lava are thrown up from a volcano
10 Clues: a sudden violent shaking of the earths surface • a violent storm with extremely strong winds and heavy rains • a very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle or funnel • a large amount of snow and ice that suddenly falls down a mountain • a long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die • ...
Natural Disasters 2016-05-30
Across
- richter the person who invented richter scale.
- hot molten rock.
- water is scarce and caused by dry conditions.
- disasters makes life miserable for those affected.
- scale where earthquakes are measured.
- people who study earthquakes.
Down
- a sudden shaking in the earth surface.
- the reading or pattern obtained on a paper.
- storm waves and caused by severe hurricane,cyclone and undersea earthquakes
- burst out of the crust through a vertical tunnel.
10 Clues: hot molten rock. • people who study earthquakes. • a sudden shaking in the earth surface. • the reading or pattern obtained on a paper. • water is scarce and caused by dry conditions. • scale where earthquakes are measured. • burst out of the crust through a vertical tunnel. • disasters makes life miserable for those affected. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-04-14
Across
- Violent shaking of the ground as a result of plate tectonic movement along faults
- Space debris that enter the Earth’s atmosphere. Called an asteroid if it lands on Earth.
- An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines
- Storm with violent wind, warm water, low pressure and revolution
Down
- Severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility
- Long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake in the ocean
- Fire caused by lightning or by a person in a wooded area
- Prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- Destructive vortex of violent winds
- Mountain with a vent from which lava and ash flow
10 Clues: Destructive vortex of violent winds • Prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall • Mountain with a vent from which lava and ash flow • Severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility • Long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake in the ocean • Fire caused by lightning or by a person in a wooded area • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-12-06
Across
- a substance that people need to eat for survival
- a sign to let people know what they are going to experience
- when people or animals get ready for a event
- a storm or system of winds that rotate a center of low atmosphere pressure
Down
- a very big rumble that goes through cities
- an erupting mountain full with lava
- a very bad situation that involves environment problems
- big waves that have the ability to damage a lot of buildings
- a enormous amounts of mud that slides of a mountain
- lots of water through large areas
10 Clues: lots of water through large areas • an erupting mountain full with lava • a very big rumble that goes through cities • when people or animals get ready for a event • a substance that people need to eat for survival • a enormous amounts of mud that slides of a mountain • a very bad situation that involves environment problems • ...
Natural disasters 2023-04-13
Across
- The reason WHY something happened
- An event that causes great damage loss
- A shape that is wider at the top and thin on bottom
- A violent shaking of the Earth
- Freezing rain
Down
- A funnel shaped wind storm
- Too much snow or sleet
- A huge storm over the ocean
- What happened
- A huge sea wave created by an earthquake
10 Clues: What happened • Freezing rain • Too much snow or sleet • A funnel shaped wind storm • A huge storm over the ocean • A violent shaking of the Earth • The reason WHY something happened • An event that causes great damage loss • A huge sea wave created by an earthquake • A shape that is wider at the top and thin on bottom
Natural Disasters 2023-04-14
Across
- Lava spurting from hills
- Large pieces of earth sliding down a hill or cliff
- A storm with very severe winds
- A funnel shaped storm
- A system with both living and non-living things
Down
- Also known as a hurricane
- Snow or ice falling down a hill or cliff
- Large waves caused by an underground earthquake
- Severe fires spreading across greenland
- No water
10 Clues: No water • A funnel shaped storm • Lava spurting from hills • Also known as a hurricane • A storm with very severe winds • Severe fires spreading across greenland • Snow or ice falling down a hill or cliff • Large waves caused by an underground earthquake • A system with both living and non-living things • Large pieces of earth sliding down a hill or cliff
Natural Disasters 2023-04-24
Across
- a fire that is outside in a natural area
- the middle of an earthquake
- something you burn to make energy
- a little bit wet
- if you put ice cream in the sun it will ______.
Down
- a big storm over water
- a fast shaking motion
- explode
- the force pressing on something
- when water overflows into areas that are normally dry
10 Clues: explode • a little bit wet • a fast shaking motion • a big storm over water • the middle of an earthquake • the force pressing on something • something you burn to make energy • a fire that is outside in a natural area • if you put ice cream in the sun it will ______. • when water overflows into areas that are normally dry
Natural disasters 2023-02-14
Across
- a river is too full and spreads everywhere
- a very bad weather with rain and strong wind
- a very large wave which can cause damage
- a large mass of snow that falls down.
- a sudden very loud noise
Down
- a powerful flash in the sky
- a sudden shaking of the Earth
- a very strong storm that moves over water
- an extremely violent wind storm
- when there is a(n) _______, hot lava comes down the volcano the volcano
10 Clues: a sudden very loud noise • a powerful flash in the sky • a sudden shaking of the Earth • an extremely violent wind storm • a large mass of snow that falls down. • a very large wave which can cause damage • a very strong storm that moves over water • a river is too full and spreads everywhere • a very bad weather with rain and strong wind • ...
Natural disasters 2023-02-14
Natural disasters 2020-03-26
10 Clues: Big wave. • Heaps the road. • Cloudy electricity. • Forests may catch fire • Can make you a snowman. • Very bad weather at sea. • Can make you a chicken KFC. • Shakes worse than Russian roads. • If this happens you will need a boat. • This natural disaster can lift a person into the air.
Natural Disasters 2020-03-16
Across
- a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column, which reaches from a cloud down toward the ground
- a large ocean wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic explosion
- a powerful snowstorm
- when two large pieces of the Earth's crust suddenly slip, it causes shock waves to shake the surface of the Earth
- a large rotating storm with high speed winds that forms over warm waters in tropical areas
Down
- a general term which includes forest fires, grassland fires, bushfires, brush fires and any other vegetation fire in countryside areas
- an overflow of water on land which is caused when a river receives too much extra water, either from heavy rain or other natural disasters
- a powerful electrical discharge made during a thunderstorm
- a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope
- a continuous period of dry weather, when an area gets less than its normal amount of rain, over months or even years.
10 Clues: a powerful snowstorm • a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope • a powerful electrical discharge made during a thunderstorm • a large ocean wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic explosion • a large rotating storm with high speed winds that forms over warm waters in tropical areas • ...
Natural disasters 2020-12-09
Across
- A VIOLENT STORM WITH A VERY STRONG WIND AND LOTS OF RAIN
- AN UNCONTROLLED FIRE THAT BURNS VEGETATION
- HOT LAVA AND ASHES THAT COME OUT OF A VOLCANO
- snow that falls down a mountainside
- A LARGE FLOW OF WATER OVER AN AREA
Down
- A STORM WITH THUNDER AND LIGHTNING
- A VIOLENT SHAKING OF THE EARTH´S SURFACE
- LONG TIME WITH NO RAIN
- A HUGE OCEAN WAVE
- A STRONG WIND THAT MOVES IN CIRCLE
10 Clues: A HUGE OCEAN WAVE • LONG TIME WITH NO RAIN • A STORM WITH THUNDER AND LIGHTNING • A STRONG WIND THAT MOVES IN CIRCLE • A LARGE FLOW OF WATER OVER AN AREA • snow that falls down a mountainside • A VIOLENT SHAKING OF THE EARTH´S SURFACE • AN UNCONTROLLED FIRE THAT BURNS VEGETATION • HOT LAVA AND ASHES THAT COME OUT OF A VOLCANO • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-02-08
Across
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground
- A heavy storm of small snowballs
- A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
- A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or bush
Down
- A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- A collection of winds rotating inwards to an area of low pressure
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
10 Clues: A heavy storm of small snowballs • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff • An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits • A collection of winds rotating inwards to an area of low pressure • A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2021-09-23
Across
- They are also referred to as cyclones or twisters. It is a violent weather event and generally has a grey color tint and looks like an elephant's trunk.
- It is a large ocean wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic explosion.
- it is a vent or opening in the surface of the Earth through which lava, hot gases, ash and rock fragments erupt.
- take place when dirt, pebbles, rocks and boulders slide down a slope together. Sometimes they can be substantial, involving the entire side of a mountain.
Down
- It is a natural event or occurrence where a piece of land (or area) that is usually dry land, suddenly gets submerged under water
- It is when there is a lack of rain over an extended period of time, usually a season or more, resulting in a water shortage.
- It happens because heavy snow fall causes layers of snow and ice underneath to become unstable. Great slabs of frozen snow break off like pieces of glass.
- It is a large rotating storm with high speeds of wind that gust at least 74 mph that forms over warm waters in tropical areas.
- The ground shakes, buildings tumble and the earth heaves and cracks.
- They are large uncontrolled fires that take place in the forest.
10 Clues: They are large uncontrolled fires that take place in the forest. • The ground shakes, buildings tumble and the earth heaves and cracks. • It is a large ocean wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic explosion. • it is a vent or opening in the surface of the Earth through which lava, hot gases, ash and rock fragments erupt. • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-05-14
Across
- Which forest fire has lasted for over a month
- Another word for Tornadoes.
- The water bodies explode
- Where to hide during an earthquake?
- Is it "Volcano" or Volcanic Eruption?
Down
- when mud and soil fall from a hill/mountain/slope
- We need to save water during a ____.
- A famous Hurricane which is named after an actress
- Which was the most deadly Tsunami?
- Started by a "supercell"
10 Clues: The water bodies explode • Started by a "supercell" • Another word for Tornadoes. • Which was the most deadly Tsunami? • Where to hide during an earthquake? • We need to save water during a ____. • Is it "Volcano" or Volcanic Eruption? • Which forest fire has lasted for over a month • when mud and soil fall from a hill/mountain/slope • ...
Natural disasters 2021-05-11
Across
- What disaster has very fast wind that will take your car.
- What is leftover from burnt trees?
- What do you feel when a disaster hits?
- What do we call people who died during a disaster?
- You survived a disaster, who are you?
Down
- What disaster looks like a wall of water? (surfers love it)
- A disaster that feel like someone is shaking the earth.
- What comes out of a volcano and is a nice colour?
- What disaster is happening right now?
- What disaster allows you to ride a boat in the city?
10 Clues: What is leftover from burnt trees? • What disaster is happening right now? • You survived a disaster, who are you? • What do you feel when a disaster hits? • What comes out of a volcano and is a nice colour? • What do we call people who died during a disaster? • What disaster allows you to ride a boat in the city? • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-05-20
Across
- The _______________ occurs when a earthquake comes near a mountain.
- The_________ that occurred day before yesterday.
- The __________ in Rajastan, Australia and the UAE are the worst.
- When something that happens because of humans is called ____________.
- It was one of the worst__________ that occurred in Daulatpur-Saturia Bangladesh.
Down
- When the wind speed is above 74 mph it is officially a ____________.
- This ________ occurred in 2005 in Mumbai. It lasted for 2 days.
- The word cyclone, hurricane and __________ mean the same thing.
- When 2 plates move in a different direction it is called ________________.
- The term _____________ is when we cut trees for our living.
10 Clues: The_________ that occurred day before yesterday. • The term _____________ is when we cut trees for our living. • This ________ occurred in 2005 in Mumbai. It lasted for 2 days. • The word cyclone, hurricane and __________ mean the same thing. • The __________ in Rajastan, Australia and the UAE are the worst. • ...
Natural disasters 2021-07-19
Across
- A fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass.
- Sudden violent movement of the earth's surface.
- These very big waves can be casued by a violent movement of the earth under the sea.
- A lot of mud moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope.
- A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry.
Down
- These are very big storms, and they can be called typhoons or cyclones.
- eruption Lava and gases come up suddenly from below the earth surface through an opening of a mountain.
- A lot of snow, ice and rock that slides quickly down the side of a mountain.
- Strong and fast wind that swirls round and round. Big ones can knock down houses.
- Continuous dry weather, when there's not enough water for people's needs.
10 Clues: Sudden violent movement of the earth's surface. • A lot of mud moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope. • A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry. • These are very big storms, and they can be called typhoons or cyclones. • A fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass. • ...
Natural disasters 2021-10-14
Across
- I will burn I will kill the is nothing to brake my will
- I am a storm of the ocean
- I will destroy you no matter what
- I destroyed Joplin Missouri in 2009
- I am frozen warter that can belt you on the head
Down
- I was a big boom
- I hit Melbourne with 5.9
- i flow with red and black and nothing can stop me
- I was born a earthquake but now I am a wave
- there is no water
10 Clues: I was a big boom • there is no water • I hit Melbourne with 5.9 • I am a storm of the ocean • I will destroy you no matter what • I destroyed Joplin Missouri in 2009 • I was born a earthquake but now I am a wave • I am frozen warter that can belt you on the head • i flow with red and black and nothing can stop me • I will burn I will kill the is nothing to brake my will
Natural disasters 2021-10-14
10 Clues: A big wave • Trees moving • spinning wind • Tectonic Movements • Water from the sky • Damaged places from… • A fire in the forest • A thick stream of mud • Ice that falls from the sky • Water that gets stuck in deep places
Natural Disasters 2021-10-15
Across
- caused by disturbances in the natural stability of a slope.
- When there is heavy rainfall or a big storm and can spread into buildings.
- Is caused by drier than normal conditions that can eventually lead to water supply problems.
- this is caused by four factors: steep slope, snow cover, a weak layer in the snow cover and a trigger.
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- When tectonic plates rub together underneath the ocean.
- eruption Is caused by 3 things: the buoyancy of the magma, the pressure from the exsolved gases in the magma and the injection of a new batch of magma into an already filled magma chamber.
- When lightning strikes on materials such as leaves, bark, small branches and twigs.
- When tectonic plates rub together on land.
- When warm, humid air collides with cold, dry air
- When a combination of very sea surface temperatures and the right type of outflow.
10 Clues: When tectonic plates rub together on land. • When warm, humid air collides with cold, dry air • When tectonic plates rub together underneath the ocean. • caused by disturbances in the natural stability of a slope. • When there is heavy rainfall or a big storm and can spread into buildings. • ...
Natural disasters 2022-05-20
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- Where lava and hot gas comes out of the earth.
- Great amounts of sand blown by strong wind.
- A windstorm with rain and thunder.
- Huge sheets of ice that can cause erosion.
- When rocks, soil, and sand falls down slopes.
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- A windstorm in a tube shape.
- Earth plates crashing against each other.
- A massive ocean wave.
- Lots of water moving over land.
- Lots of snow moving down a mountain.
10 Clues: A massive ocean wave. • A windstorm in a tube shape. • Lots of water moving over land. • A windstorm with rain and thunder. • Lots of snow moving down a mountain. • Earth plates crashing against each other. • Huge sheets of ice that can cause erosion. • Great amounts of sand blown by strong wind. • When rocks, soil, and sand falls down slopes. • ...
natural disasters 2022-10-14
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- a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
- a long period when people living in a particular area do not have enough food
- a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill
- one of the parts of the earth's surface that move in relation to each other (2 words)
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- a situation in which a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry
- the number of people who die because of an event such as a war or an accident (2 words)
- someone who has been forced to leave their country
- a period of days during which the weather is much hotter than usual (2 words)
- a very large wave that destroys things, often caused by an earthquake (2 words)
- a violent wind that has a circular movement
10 Clues: a violent wind that has a circular movement • someone who has been forced to leave their country • a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill • a situation in which a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry • a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-05-08
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- a long period of dry weather when there is not enough water for plants and animals to live
- a very large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry
- a sudden shaking of the earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage
- a fire that moves quickly and cannot be controlled
- a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground
- a lot of wet earth suddenly falls down the side of a hill
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- a storm that has very strong fast winds and that moves over water
- a storm with thunder and lightning
- a very large wave, caused by extreme conditions such as an earthquake, which can cause a lot of damage when it reaches land
- a mountain with a large hole at the top, through which lava is sometimes forced out
10 Clues: a storm with thunder and lightning • a fire that moves quickly and cannot be controlled • a lot of wet earth suddenly falls down the side of a hill • a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground • a storm that has very strong fast winds and that moves over water • a very large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry • ...
Natural Disasters 2018-11-27
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- sudden shaking of the earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage
- a severe snowstorm with high winds
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- extreme scarcity of food
- a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
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- a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- a violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round very fast and causes a lot of damage
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land
- a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
- a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
10 Clues: extreme scarcity of food • a severe snowstorm with high winds • a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather • 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 large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-06-27
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- a large amount of snow which falls down a mountain
- a storm with strong wind
- a very strong wind that goes round and round
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- a very big sea wave
- a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid
- makes the ground move
- severe and prolonged hunger in a substantial proportion
- happens when there isn't enough rain
- happens in hot weather when an area of forest is very dry
- happens when it's rains a lot
10 Clues: a very big sea wave • makes the ground move • a storm with strong wind • happens when it's rains a lot • happens when there isn't enough rain • a very strong wind that goes round and round • a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid • a large amount of snow which falls down a mountain • severe and prolonged hunger in a substantial proportion • ...
Natural disasters 2023-06-01
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- Wildfires usually occur in this season.
- Flooding can be worse if there is not too much of this.
- They are uncontrolled fire that burn in a forest.
- It is a storm that has 3 types and it is not very destructive.
- are also very important to fight fires by dumping water and chemicals.
- It happens when water overflows on dry land.
- 90% of wildfires are started by _____
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- Natural ______ are caused by nature.
- A drought happens when there is lack of this.
- It is a tropical cyclone that is very destructive that happens in the Atlantic Ocean.
10 Clues: Natural ______ are caused by nature. • 90% of wildfires are started by _____ • Wildfires usually occur in this season. • It happens when water overflows on dry land. • A drought happens when there is lack of this. • They are uncontrolled fire that burn in a forest. • Flooding can be worse if there is not too much of this. • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-11-14
Natural disasters 2023-11-09
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- When a big mass of snow falls from a mountain.
- The absence of rain or water.
- The movement of the tectonic plates.
- A destructive wind.
- Lightning hitting trees or dry grass can cause a forest…
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- A snow storm.
- A big storm accompanied by wind and rain.
- An excessive quantity of water caused by a lot of rain.
- When a type of mountain explodes with lava.
- A great sea wave.
10 Clues: A snow storm. • A great sea wave. • A destructive wind. • The absence of rain or water. • The movement of the tectonic plates. • A big storm accompanied by wind and rain. • When a type of mountain explodes with lava. • When a big mass of snow falls from a mountain. • An excessive quantity of water caused by a lot of rain. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-10-27
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- - An overflow of water onto normally dry land, often caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
- - A mountain or hill with a vent in the Earth's crust from which molten rock, ash, and gases can erupt.
- - A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages and crop damage.
- - A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often causing widespread damage.
- - A sudden and fast-moving flow of snow, ice, and debris down a mountain slope.
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- - The downward movement of a mass of soil, rock, or debris on a slope.
- - A rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground, causing destruction in its path.
- - A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly, often in forests or grasslands.
- - A severe tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain, typically with a circular formation.
- - A series of large ocean waves caused by an underwater disturbance, such as an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
10 Clues: - The downward movement of a mass of soil, rock, or debris on a slope. • - A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often causing widespread damage. • - A sudden and fast-moving flow of snow, ice, and debris down a mountain slope. • - A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly, often in forests or grasslands. • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-01-24
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- process used to determine the epicenter of an earthquake
- located above the focus on the surface of the earth
- waves that arrive slower and are bigger
- waves that arrive at the station first and are smaller
- study of earthquakes and seismic waves
- origin of an earthquake
- parallel forces moving in the opposite direction but sliding past each other
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- happens when faults move within the Earth
- squeezes rocks together causes folds
- rocks that pull apart from one another
10 Clues: origin of an earthquake • squeezes rocks together causes folds • rocks that pull apart from one another • study of earthquakes and seismic waves • waves that arrive slower and are bigger • happens when faults move within the Earth • located above the focus on the surface of the earth • waves that arrive at the station first and are smaller • ...
Natural disasters 2024-04-04
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- you climb this to get to a tall place
- what happen when you cant breath anymore
- when you are still breathing
- what prisinors do to get away from prison
- A baseball team from Atlanta
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- Who reports on the news
- when you are sick you got to a
- This is what you feel after you get hit
- when you trip off a tall building
- What a paramedic drives in
10 Clues: Who reports on the news • What a paramedic drives in • when you are still breathing • A baseball team from Atlanta • when you are sick you got to a • when you trip off a tall building • you climb this to get to a tall place • This is what you feel after you get hit • what happen when you cant breath anymore • what prisinors do to get away from prison
natural disasters 2024-02-26
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- The rapid flow of snow down a sloping surface.
- A severe snowstorm
- An extended period without water
- A violently rotating column of air
- A series of oceanic waves caused by underwater distrurbances
- A powerful tropical cyclone
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- An ncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly through vegetation in forests, grasslands
- The movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope
- The shaking of the Earth's surface
- The covering of land by water
10 Clues: A severe snowstorm • A powerful tropical cyclone • The covering of land by water • An extended period without water • The shaking of the Earth's surface • A violently rotating column of air • The rapid flow of snow down a sloping surface. • The movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope • A series of oceanic waves caused by underwater distrurbances • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-02-26
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- The covering of land by water
- An ncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly through vegetation in forests, grasslands
- A powerful tropical cyclone
- An extended period without water
- A series of oceanic waves caused by underwater distrurbances
- A severe snowstorm
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- The rapid flow of snow down a sloping surface.
- The shaking of the Earth's surface
- The movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope
- A violently rotating column of air
10 Clues: A severe snowstorm • A powerful tropical cyclone • The covering of land by water • An extended period without water • The shaking of the Earth's surface • A violently rotating column of air • The rapid flow of snow down a sloping surface. • The movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope • A series of oceanic waves caused by underwater distrurbances • ...
natural disasters 2024-02-12
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- A period of dryness especially when prolonged
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
- a process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke
- a tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more.
- a giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
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- a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- a period of unusually hot weather that typically lasts two or more days
- he expulsion of gases, rock fragments, and/or molten lava from within the Earth through a vent onto the Earth's surface or into the atmosphere
10 Clues: A period of dryness especially when prolonged • giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • a period of unusually hot weather that typically lasts two or more days • a giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-04-17
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- Caused by tectonic plate movement
- High winds, measured through how much destruction it does
- Flooding, high winds, common in Houston
- Living organisms and components
- Caused by earthquakes, flooding and destruction
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- Ash in the sky, flow of magma
- impact A temporary impact
- Burns forests
- impact An impact that lasts
- Crater Caused by a meteorite, (hint, ___ crater)
10 Clues: Burns forests • Ash in the sky, flow of magma • impact A temporary impact • impact An impact that lasts • Living organisms and components • Caused by tectonic plate movement • Flooding, high winds, common in Houston • Caused by earthquakes, flooding and destruction • Crater Caused by a meteorite, (hint, ___ crater) • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-10-29
10 Clues: explodes lava • are strong storms • they are big waves • spin around the areas • heavy rain causes this • a big hole in the ground • make all the land on fire • buildings can be destroyed • big snow that falls down a mountain • they are winds that push hard and make the waves high
Natural Disasters 2025-12-22
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- Bright flash during a storm.
- The ground shakes under your feet.
- Water rises and covers land.
- A spinning column of wind.
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- Flames that can spread quickly outside.
- Dirt and rocks slide down a hill.
- Loud sound after lightning.
- Hot melted rock comes out of this mountain.
- Strong winds and heavy rain.
- Heavy snow and strong wind.
10 Clues: A spinning column of wind. • Loud sound after lightning. • Heavy snow and strong wind. • Bright flash during a storm. • Water rises and covers land. • Strong winds and heavy rain. • Dirt and rocks slide down a hill. • The ground shakes under your feet. • Flames that can spread quickly outside. • Hot melted rock comes out of this mountain.
Natural disasters 2024-10-02
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- When water covers land that is usually dry quickly.
- You feel the ground suddenly shake, and nearby objects are trembling.
- A lack or insufficient amount of rain for an extended period of time
- when those sediments are deposited, or dropped off, in a different location.
- a type of weather that causes very strong winds and heavy rain.
- an opening in the Earth's surface. Usually found in a mountain, the opening allows gas, hot magma and ash to escape from beneath the Earth's crust.
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- FIRE large uncontrolled fires that take place in the forest.
- a natural process that slowly breaks apart or changes rock.
- a storm with powerful rotating winds that form a column.
- a large wave caused by movements in Earth's outer layer, or crust, which move ocean water..
10 Clues: When water covers land that is usually dry quickly. • a storm with powerful rotating winds that form a column. • a natural process that slowly breaks apart or changes rock. • FIRE large uncontrolled fires that take place in the forest. • a type of weather that causes very strong winds and heavy rain. • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2025-02-09
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- A large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- A shaking of the Earth's surface due to tectonic activity.
- A violent eruption of molten rock from the Earth's crust.
- A long period of abnormally low rainfall.
- A storm with strong winds and heavy rain, common in tropical areas.
- A sudden flow of mud down a slope due to heavy rain.
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- A fire that spreads uncontrollably in a forested area.
- A massive flow of snow down a mountain.
- A violent rotating column of air in contact with the ground.
- Surge A rising of sea levels that floods coastal areas due to a storm.
10 Clues: A massive flow of snow down a mountain. • A long period of abnormally low rainfall. • A large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake. • A sudden flow of mud down a slope due to heavy rain. • A fire that spreads uncontrollably in a forested area. • A violent eruption of molten rock from the Earth's crust. • ...
natural disasters 2025-03-24
Natural Disasters 2025-06-11
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- A spinning column of air that touches the ground and can destroy things.
- A long time with little or no rain.
- A large amount of snow and ice falling quickly down a mountain.
- A large fire that spreads quickly through forests or grasslands.
- A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases.
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- The ground shakes suddenly due to movements under the Earth.
- A sudden fall of rocks and earth down a hill or mountain.
- A huge sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- A strong storm with heavy rain and fast winds, usually over the ocean.
- When too much water covers the land.
10 Clues: A long time with little or no rain. • When too much water covers the land. • A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases. • A huge sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake. • A sudden fall of rocks and earth down a hill or mountain. • The ground shakes suddenly due to movements under the Earth. • ...
natural disasters 2025-07-17
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- A large-scale and violent natural event that causes great destruction.
- Describes fast-moving volcanic material made of hot gas and rock.
- A huge sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- Instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure, often before a storm.
- A tectonic process where one plate slides beneath another.
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- A device that records the strength and duration of an earthquake.
- A sudden movement of rock and earth down a slope.
- A smaller earthquake that follows a larger one.
- A massive slide of snow, ice, and rocks down a mountain.
- When solid ground turns to liquid during intense seismic shaking.
10 Clues: A smaller earthquake that follows a larger one. • A sudden movement of rock and earth down a slope. • A massive slide of snow, ice, and rocks down a mountain. • A tectonic process where one plate slides beneath another. • A device that records the strength and duration of an earthquake. • When solid ground turns to liquid during intense seismic shaking. • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-07-17
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- the ground shakes violently and cracks
- blows everywhere and is easy to get in eye
- rain hits and makes the place full with water
- a tornado but comes from the ocean
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- of snow blowing onto the ground
- with thunder and lightning
- fire usually in a forest
- gushing out from a volcano and extremely hot
- and strong wave which occurs most in japan
- wind that destroys everything in its path
10 Clues: fire usually in a forest • with thunder and lightning • of snow blowing onto the ground • a tornado but comes from the ocean • the ground shakes violently and cracks • wind that destroys everything in its path • blows everywhere and is easy to get in eye • and strong wave which occurs most in japan • gushing out from a volcano and extremely hot • ...
