natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Disasters 2021-10-14
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- tsunami in Malaysia 230,000 killed
- longest river in asia flooding
- 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti on August 14 2021
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- 2009 bushfire killed 173 people
- Chinas Sorrow flooded 880 square km
- 1346 to 1353 Plague that’s killed 75–200 million
- 2011 tornado killed 161 people
- deadliest tropical cyclone ever
- devastating storm of December 1789 in Coringa
- 2008 china earthquake 87,58 dead
10 Clues: 2011 tornado killed 161 people • longest river in asia flooding • 2009 bushfire killed 173 people • deadliest tropical cyclone ever • 2008 china earthquake 87,58 dead • tsunami in Malaysia 230,000 killed • Chinas Sorrow flooded 880 square km • 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti on August 14 2021 • devastating storm of December 1789 in Coringa • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-26
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- a storm with strong winds that move in a circle
- a huge wave from the ocean
- a dangerous storm with very strong winds
- many trees burning over a large area
- lots of snow falls down a mountain
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- a mountain which pushes hot lava and ash out
- a large amount of water covering an area
- to lie on the surface of something
- to destroy something with fire
- a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface
10 Clues: a huge wave from the ocean • to destroy something with fire • to lie on the surface of something • lots of snow falls down a mountain • many trees burning over a large area • a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface • a large amount of water covering an area • a dangerous storm with very strong winds • a mountain which pushes hot lava and ash out • ...
natural disasters 2022-03-29
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- earth quakes could create _______
- a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes.
- the system in which earth quakes are measured
- embankment to stop floods or overflow from rivers.
- caused by oil being drawn from the earth
- a mountain or hill, having a crater or vent through lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas that is being or has erupted from the earth's crust.
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- the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- a wind cyclone tearing everything in its path caused by a up draft o wind going in opposite directions.
- lots of water in a dry land spot
10 Clues: lots of water in a dry land spot • earth quakes could create _______ • caused by oil being drawn from the earth • the system in which earth quakes are measured • embankment to stop floods or overflow from rivers. • a chain of tropical islands that are hot spots for volcanoes. • the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. • ...
natural disasters 2022-03-29
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- a long high sea wave
- overflowing of a large amount of water
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- violent winds in the shape of a funnel
- destructive fire that spreads quickly
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- mountain where lava, vapor and gas erupt
- storm with heavy rain and lightning
- an outbreak of a disease
- period of low rainfall, a water shortage
- sliding of rock from a mountain or cliff
10 Clues: a long high sea wave • an outbreak of a disease • storm with heavy rain and lightning • destructive fire that spreads quickly • overflowing of a large amount of water • violent winds in the shape of a funnel • mountain where lava, vapor and gas erupt • period of low rainfall, a water shortage • sliding of rock from a mountain or cliff • ...
Natural disasters 2022-03-08
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- a big tidal wave of water
- the hungry insects eat all harvest and cause famine
- happened in Rome with a gigantic eruption in 1763
- what scale do scientists use to measure magnitude?
- things like the Black Death and Covid 19
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- what is all the magma stored up in a volcano called?
- the things that cause starvation
- what are the things located under the earth that cause an earthquake?
- where are the current floods mostly located?
- a hot flame consumed …
10 Clues: a hot flame consumed … • a big tidal wave of water • the things that cause starvation • things like the Black Death and Covid 19 • where are the current floods mostly located? • happened in Rome with a gigantic eruption in 1763 • what scale do scientists use to measure magnitude? • the hungry insects eat all harvest and cause famine • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-06-23
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- A sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface
- The flames, light and heat, and often smoke, that are produced when something burns
- A long period of time when there is little or no rain
- A snowstorm with very strong winds
- A violent storm with very strong winds, especially in the western Atlantic Ocean
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- An extremely large wave in the sea
- A large amount of mud sliding down a mountain, often destroying buildings and injuring or killing people below
- A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- Very bad weather with strong winds and rain, and often thunder and lightning
- A violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle
10 Clues: An extremely large wave in the sea • A snowstorm with very strong winds • A sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface • A long period of time when there is little or no rain • A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • A violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle • ...
Natural Disasters 2017-11-24
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- An opening on the earth's surface which allows hot molten rocks, gases to escape from the core of the earth.
- Made by Charles Richter. Kept in the seismograph.
- Occurs when a particular area receives no rain or less rain than normal for a long time.
- Caused by an undersea earthquake or cyclone. Also called as Tidal Waves.
- Hot molten rock above the earth's surface.
- An instrument used to detect waves generated by earthquakes.
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- Opening in where the lava comes out.
- Sudden shaking of the ground caused by vibrations deep inside the earth.
- Person who studies earthquakes.
- Hot molten rock below the earth's surface.
10 Clues: Person who studies earthquakes. • Opening in where the lava comes out. • Hot molten rock below the earth's surface. • Hot molten rock above the earth's surface. • Made by Charles Richter. Kept in the seismograph. • An instrument used to detect waves generated by earthquakes. • Sudden shaking of the ground caused by vibrations deep inside the earth. • ...
Natural Disasters 2016-05-30
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- disaster makes life miserable for those affected.
- the reading or pattern obtained on a paper.
- people who study earthquakes.
- storm waves and caused by severe hurricane,cyclone and undersea earthquakes
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- burst out of the crust through a vertical tunnel.
- richter the person who invented richter scale.
- hot molten rock.
- a sudden shaking in the earth surface.
- water is scarce and caused by dry conditions.
- scale where earthquakes are measured.
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. • richter the person who invented richter scale. • ...
natural disasters 2019-02-05
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- richter - founder of richter scale
- - area receives no rain or less rain than normal for long period
- - people who study earthquakes
- scale - earthquakes are measured
- - lava is below the earth's surface
- island - active volcano in the indian sub continent
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- - comes from the name vulcan , roman god of fire
- - reading or pattern on the paper
- - tidal or storm waves
- - sudden shaking of the ground
10 Clues: - tidal or storm waves • - people who study earthquakes • - sudden shaking of the ground • scale - earthquakes are measured • - reading or pattern on the paper • richter - founder of richter scale • - lava is below the earth's surface • - comes from the name vulcan , roman god of fire • island - active volcano in the indian sub continent • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-01-29
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- Cuu Long Delta _______ expect clouds during the day.
- What is the ____________ today?
- There will be ____________ flooding.
- The south-central __________ can expect thunderstorms.
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- Grandma, it's the weather __________ on TV.
- There will also be thunderstorms over the central _________.
- There will be a ____________ today.
- Grandma doesn't ___________ weather forecasts.
- It is 28 degrees ___________ today.
- The south-central coast can __________ thunderstorms.
10 Clues: What is the ____________ today? • There will be a ____________ today. • It is 28 degrees ___________ today. • There will be ____________ flooding. • Grandma, it's the weather __________ on TV. • Grandma doesn't ___________ weather forecasts. • Cuu Long Delta _______ expect clouds during the day. • The south-central coast can __________ thunderstorms. • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-08-12
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- when this happen, normally dry land becomes covered in water
- spinning cloud with funnel shape
- a large amount of snow which moves rapidly downhill
- uncontrolled burning which is common in Australian summertime
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- a time of very little rain
- Large powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
- these storms bring destructive winds and heavy rain
- destructive wave often caused by earthquake
- mountain which spews lava when erupting
- Unusually hot period of weather
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 • these storms bring destructive winds and heavy rain • a large amount of snow which moves rapidly downhill • Large powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water • ...
Natural Disasters 2013-11-18
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- A large rocky body that can change densities.
- A degree or intensity of heat displayed on a thermometer.
- To be active and eject ash, gas and lava
- A mountain or hill that erupts lava and gas.
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- A collapse of earth from a mountain or cliff.
- Not having erupted in recorded history.
- A period of low rainfall
- A tropical storm in the region of certain Pacific Oceans.
- Hot, semi-fluid rock
- A central part that holds the existence or character.
10 Clues: Hot, semi-fluid rock • A period of low rainfall • Not having erupted in recorded history. • To be active and eject ash, gas and lava • A mountain or hill that erupts lava and gas. • A large rocky body that can change densities. • A collapse of earth from a mountain or cliff. • A central part that holds the existence or character. • ...
Natural Disasters 2016-02-07
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- The place of origin of an earthquake.
- Extreme shortage of water due to lack of rain.
- The instrument that measures and records the duration of an earthquake.
- The Earth's crust is made of huge pieces of ________ that fit together
- A series of huge giant waves produced under the sea.
- Coastal areas are prone to___________.
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- occur due to heavy rains and rivers overflow
- The violent and sudden shaking of the earth.
- An event resulting in great loss
- Opening on the surface of the earth through which ash,hot gases and magma come out.
10 Clues: An event resulting in great loss • The place of origin of an earthquake. • Coastal areas are prone to___________. • occur due to heavy rains and rivers overflow • The violent and sudden shaking of the earth. • Extreme shortage of water due to lack of rain. • A series of huge giant waves produced under the sea. • ...
natural disasters 2023-11-24
10 Clues: shaking land • very dry land • a storm with snow • strong wind spinning • a storm in the desert • a lot of water everywhere • very strong wind and snow • light apearing on the sky • many lightnings at the same time • balls of ice falling from the sky
Natural disasters 2024-01-07
Natural disasters 2024-02-13
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- An uncontrolled fire occurring in vegetation, such as forests
- A tropical cyclone characterized by strong winds and heavy rainfall
- A rapid flow of snow down a slope
- An overflow of water onto land
- A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground
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- A severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds
- A prolonged period of abnormally low precipitation
- A series of ocean waves caused by a large underwater disturbance
- A vent in the Earth's crust through which lava flows
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
10 Clues: An overflow of water onto land • A rapid flow of snow down a slope • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • A severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds • A prolonged period of abnormally low precipitation • A vent in the Earth's crust through which lava flows • An uncontrolled fire occurring in vegetation, such as forests • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2022-08-03
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- a storm with very strong winds
- a sudden rise in water level, usually because of heavy rain
- a season without rain for a very long time
- a very strong wind that spins around
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground, usually causing great destruction
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- a mass of snow, ice and rocks falling rapidly from a snowy mountain
- a mass of soil and rocks falling rapidly from a hill or mountain
- a large fire that spreads quickly over forest
- a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid called lava
- a very massive sea wave
10 Clues: a very massive sea wave • a storm with very strong winds • a very strong wind that spins around • a season without rain for a very long time • a large fire that spreads quickly over forest • a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid called lava • a sudden rise in water level, usually because of heavy rain • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-03-24
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- A shifting of tectonic plates causing breaking of rock and movement of the Earth’s surface, sometimes causing severe destruction to property.
- Fragments of Earth’s crust that interact with one another causing various geologic events like volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis.
- A natural event that can cause great damage
- A scientist who studies earthquakes.
- A scientist who studies volcanoes and collects data to understand how volcanoes work and uses data to predict when they may erupt.
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- A large, rapidly rotating storm system that begins over warm water, usually in tropical or subtropical areas, causing high winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms.
- A series of huge waves that rush onshore resulting from an earthquake occurring at the ocean floor.
- A scientific instrument that measures the size of waves produced from earthquakes.
- A rapidly rotating column of air that occurs when cold air masses and hot air masses collide, causing patterns of circulating air to move at high speeds.
- A scientist who measures atmospheric conditions like temperature, wind speed, and air pressure to predict weather events in large geographic areas.
10 Clues: A scientist who studies earthquakes. • A natural event that can cause great damage • A scientific instrument that measures the size of waves produced from earthquakes. • A series of huge waves that rush onshore resulting from an earthquake occurring at the ocean floor. • ...
natural disasters 2023-03-26
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- when water rise's or falls
- what comes after a earthquake has finished
- wave a wave that is big
- what comes out of a volcano after it has erupted
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- when water rises above shore
- something that causes crakes in the ground
- how you recorded a earthquake
- the liquid inside a volcano
- a big wave or tide that can cause floods
- something that erupts ever couple decades
10 Clues: wave a wave that is big • when water rise's or falls • the liquid inside a volcano • when water rises above shore • how you recorded a earthquake • a big wave or tide that can cause floods • something that erupts ever couple decades • what comes after a earthquake has finished • something that causes crakes in the ground • what comes out of a volcano after it has erupted
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-03-25
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- extremely important or necessary
- causing great and irreparable damage
- an amount of liquid or number of people that cannot fit in a space
- a storm with a violent wind
- to move people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
- solid or thick, and therefore unlikely to break or be hurt
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- happen
- a group of people with official responsibility for a particular area of activity
- a meeting, especially one that happens by chance
- to harm or spoil something
10 Clues: happen • to harm or spoil something • a storm with a violent wind • extremely important or necessary • causing great and irreparable damage • a meeting, especially one that happens by chance • to move people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe • solid or thick, and therefore unlikely to break or be hurt • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-10-08
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- not enough food
- a violent tropical storm with wind moving very quickly in circles
- part of the land adjoining or near the sea
- note enough rain
- any rubbish or remnants resulting from storms or any emergency condition
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- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone
- a calculation or estimate of future events
- too much rain causing an overflow of water and submerging dry land
- danger or risk
- high waves caused by movement under the sea
10 Clues: danger or risk • not enough food • note enough rain • a calculation or estimate of future events • part of the land adjoining or near the sea • high waves caused by movement under the sea • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone • a violent tropical storm with wind moving very quickly in circles • ...
natural disasters 2023-06-27
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- A sudden violent shaking of the ground.
- A prolonged period of abnormal low rainfall leading to a shortage of water.
- A prolonged period of abnormal hot weather.
- A severe snow storm with high winds.
- wave A weather event involving a cooling of the air.
- A mountain typically conical having a crater.
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- A long high sea wave caused by an erathquake.
- A storm with a violent wind.
- A mobile, destructive vortex of violently.
- A violent distrubance of the atmosphere with strong winds.
10 Clues: A storm with a violent wind. • A severe snow storm with high winds. • A sudden violent shaking of the ground. • A mobile, destructive vortex of violently. • A prolonged period of abnormal hot weather. • A long high sea wave caused by an erathquake. • A mountain typically conical having a crater. • wave A weather event involving a cooling of the air. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-05-07
Natural Disasters 2023-04-19
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- a violent storm with very strong winds in the Indian and West Pacific oceans
- a fire that burns uncontrollably
- a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry
- sudden and violent shaking of the earth
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- eruption when gas and/or lava are released from a volcano
- a dangerous spinning cone of wind that destroys anything in its way as it moves across the ground
- a large amount of mud sliding down a mountain
- a long period when there is little or no rain
- a very large wave in the sea caused by an earthquake
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
10 Clues: a fire that burns uncontrollably • sudden and violent shaking of the earth • a large amount of mud sliding down a mountain • a long period when there is little or no rain • a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry • a very large wave in the sea caused by an earthquake • eruption when gas and/or lava are released from a volcano • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-05-31
10 Clues: Huge fire • When magma erupts • An area lacking water • A storm with violent winds • A mass of snow, ice or rocks • An epidemic occurring worldwide • A sudden violent shake on ground • Measure the strength of an earthquake • A big wave capable of major destruction • A collapse of mass of rock or earth from mountain
Natural Disasters 2023-01-14
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- A storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain
- A fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- Winds rotating inwards in an area that has low atmospheric pressure. They result in violent tropical storms
- A very long period of extremely dry weather that results in crop damages and waters shortages for the general population
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
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- A giant ocean wave that can be hundreds of miles long. The wave moves at very high speeds, usually towards land. They are usually caused by an earthquake or a volcanic eruption
- An extended period of time with temperatures that are much higher than what is considered normal. The high temperature is usually accompanied by humidity
- A tropical storm that begins over the ocean and intensifies when it comes in contact with warm ocean waters. they result in high winds and violent rains
- A rotating column of air whirling at destructively high speeds. They can be up to a mile wide
- An overflowing of water onto land
10 Clues: An overflowing of water onto land • A storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain • a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain • A rotating column of air whirling at destructively high speeds. They can be up to a mile wide • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-09-23
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- a type of violent storm with circular winds
- the process of losing water through the surface or skin of a body or a plant
- the central point of something, typically a difficult or unpleasant situation
- waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete etc
- the process of getting ride of large amount of rubbish by burying it
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- the process of a liquid changing to a gas
- liquid such as water in the form of very small drops, either in the air, in a substance or on a surface
- Reduction in how harmful, unpleasant or bad something is
- the great size or extent of something
- able to cause damage
10 Clues: able to cause damage • the great size or extent of something • the process of a liquid changing to a gas • a type of violent storm with circular winds • waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete etc • Reduction in how harmful, unpleasant or bad something is • the process of getting ride of large amount of rubbish by burying it • ...
Natural disasters 2023-08-31
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- Abundance of water swamping the land.
- A catastrophic event caused by nature's fury.
- Ocean wave, a result of quakes underwater
- Spinning funnel, nature's powerful twister.
- Time of extreme heat that's hard to bear.
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- Rocks and earth tumbling swiftly.
- Massive swirling storm born at sea.
- Sudden ground shaking that can be terrifying.
- Volcanic event spewing ash and lava.
- Thunder, lightning, and fierce winds combined.
10 Clues: Rocks and earth tumbling swiftly. • Massive swirling storm born at sea. • Volcanic event spewing ash and lava. • Abundance of water swamping the land. • Ocean wave, a result of quakes underwater • Time of extreme heat that's hard to bear. • Spinning funnel, nature's powerful twister. • Sudden ground shaking that can be terrifying. • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-05-23
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- This is a disaster (災難) in which the ground shakes.
- A strong spinning wind that can pick up houses and throw cars.
- In dry places, this can happen when someone is not careful with FIRE or lightning strikes dry leaves.
- This is a mountain that explodes, spitting out lava and ash.
- On snowy mountains, sometimes something can make lots of snow fall down the mountain very fast. That is an ______.
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- This is a snowstorm that comes with strong winds.
- These often come with earthquakes. These are big waves that come from the sea and flood cities.
- When it rains a lot, sometimes a lot of water comes in and washes everything away. That is a _____.
- This is a very big storm that has high wind and lots of rain.
- These are balls of ice that fall from the sky.
10 Clues: These are balls of ice that fall from the sky. • This is a snowstorm that comes with strong winds. • This is a disaster (災難) in which the ground shakes. • This is a mountain that explodes, spitting out lava and ash. • This is a very big storm that has high wind and lots of rain. • A strong spinning wind that can pick up houses and throw cars. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-03-21
10 Clues: Eruption • fire tornado • forest fires • tectonic Plates • complete destruction • forms over warm water • extremely violent winds • living and nonliving organisms • giant wave caused by earthquakes • disaster large amounts of destruction
natural disasters 2025-03-25
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- it''s wind that is in the air and it very fast
- it is when the rain and the ground makes mud and then it all falls down
- crater it is a meteorite hitting earth
- cloud it is when the volcano eruption and smoke comes out of it
- it's the planets moving under the ground
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- it is when a big wave comes in to the beach
- it's water that is spinning fast
- it is when something get filled up by water like a town
- it's a fire that stars in the forest from the sun of people
- spits out lava it kills plants
10 Clues: spits out lava it kills plants • it's water that is spinning fast • crater it is a meteorite hitting earth • it's the planets moving under the ground • it is when a big wave comes in to the beach • it''s wind that is in the air and it very fast • it is when something get filled up by water like a town • it's a fire that stars in the forest from the sun of people • ...
Natural disasters 2024-11-06
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- During a wildfire, you must prepare to ______ if officials say it is necessary.
- You ______ go to higher ground during a tsunami alert.
- During a thunderstorm, you must not touch ______ equipment.
- You ______ use elevators during an earthquake.
- Strong rotating winds that can cause destruction; you must take shelter.
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- An emergency pack with food, water, and supplies for natural disasters.
- Dangerous flow of mud, rocks, and debris down a slope.
- This natural disaster involves heavy winds and rain, often forming over water.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements in the Earth's crust.
- During a ______, people must save water to help their community.
10 Clues: You ______ use elevators during an earthquake. • Dangerous flow of mud, rocks, and debris down a slope. • You ______ go to higher ground during a tsunami alert. • During a thunderstorm, you must not touch ______ equipment. • During a ______, people must save water to help their community. • An emergency pack with food, water, and supplies for natural disasters. • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-11-07
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- The outermost layer of the planet.
- An instrument used to record data about earthquakes.
- Natural events that can cause great damage.
- Molten rock inside the earth.
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- a narrow, violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground
- Large, moving slabs of rock that make up the planets outer layer.
- A huge ocean wave caused by a disturbance in the ocean floor. Usually caused by an underwater earthquake.
- occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope
- A sudden, violent shaking of the ground caused by movement of giant plates in the earth's crust.
- An opening on Earth's surface that allows molten rock, called magma, to escape from inside the earth.
10 Clues: Molten rock inside the earth. • The outermost layer of the planet. • Natural events that can cause great damage. • An instrument used to record data about earthquakes. • Large, moving slabs of rock that make up the planets outer layer. • occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-05-10
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- A huge rotating storm system over warm ocean waters, also called a hurricane or cyclone
- A fire that spreads rapidly and uncontrollably in the wild
- An intense storm characterized by thunder, lightning, and heavy rain
- Fast-moving mixture of water and volcanic materials flowing down a volcano
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- A violent storm with strong winds and heavy rain, often occurring in the tropics
- The downward movement of soil, rocks, and debris due to gravity
- A disaster caused by a lack of rainfall for a long period
- A large wave usually caused by an undersea earthquake
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates
- A massive flow of water submerging normally dry land
10 Clues: A massive flow of water submerging normally dry land • A large wave usually caused by an undersea earthquake • A disaster caused by a lack of rainfall for a long period • A fire that spreads rapidly and uncontrollably in the wild • The downward movement of soil, rocks, and debris due to gravity • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-04-24
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- / Another name for a tornado.
- / A spinning column of air that touches the ground and causes damage.
- / A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases from inside the Earth.
- / Hot, melted rock that flows from a volcano.
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- / A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of tectonic plates.
- / The act of a volcano releasing lava, ash, and gases.
- / A smaller earthquake that follows a larger one.
- / A tool that measures the strength of earthquakes.
- / Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.
- / A crack in Earth’s surface where earthquakes often occur.
10 Clues: / Another name for a tornado. • / Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface. • / Hot, melted rock that flows from a volcano. • / A smaller earthquake that follows a larger one. • / A tool that measures the strength of earthquakes. • / The act of a volcano releasing lava, ash, and gases. • / A crack in Earth’s surface where earthquakes often occur. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-04-25
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- What type of disaster likely caused books to fall and people to run outside, even though there was no thunder or lightning?
- What do people prepare with food, flashlights, and water in case of an emergency?
- What type of damage is likely when there is heavy rain and water covers the streets?
- Who studies volcanoes closely so they can warn people before an eruption?
- What word describes a volcano that hasn’t erupted for a long time but still could?
- What red-hot material flows down a mountain when a volcano erupts?
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- Which U.S. state is hinted at as a place that experiences frequent earthquakes?
- Which storm moves like a spinning wheel and has an eye at the center?
- What kind of natural disaster starts with smoke rising from a quiet mountain?
- What might people near the coast be told to do when a powerful storm is approaching?
10 Clues: What red-hot material flows down a mountain when a volcano erupts? • Which storm moves like a spinning wheel and has an eye at the center? • Who studies volcanoes closely so they can warn people before an eruption? • What kind of natural disaster starts with smoke rising from a quiet mountain? • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-05-06
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- Heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- Intense spinning storm over land
- Wall of snow sliding down a mountain
- Disaster involving extreme heat and dryness
- Storm that forms over oceans
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- Erupts lava and ash
- Overflow of water that covers land
- Severe lack of food
- Big wave caused by underwater quake
- Shaking ground event
10 Clues: Erupts lava and ash • Severe lack of food • Shaking ground event • Storm that forms over oceans • Intense spinning storm over land • Heavy snowstorm with strong winds • Overflow of water that covers land • Big wave caused by underwater quake • Wall of snow sliding down a mountain • Disaster involving extreme heat and dryness
Natural Disasters 2025-02-28
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- a rapidly rotating air column extending from a storm to the ground
- an uncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly through vegetation
- a series of large ocean waves generated by underwater disturbances
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rain
- a tropical storm that forms over the ocean
- a prolonged period of excessively hot weather
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- the movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope
- a weather event characterized by heavy snowfall
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- an overflow of water onto land that is usually dry
10 Clues: a prolonged period of abnormally low rain • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • a tropical storm that forms over the ocean • a prolonged period of excessively hot weather • a weather event characterized by heavy snowfall • an overflow of water onto land that is usually dry • the movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-03-04
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- a mountain of rocks with lava inside
- when the ground shakes from pressure plates underground
- a lot of fire that can burn bushlands
- a big wave of water
- when to much water go's into the sewers and the water bursts out rapidly
- a form of mass wasting involving fast-moving flow of debris and dirt
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- a narrow, violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground
- low pressure systems with thunderstorm activity in subtropical waters
- when ice comes out of the clouds
- dangerous winter storms
10 Clues: a big wave of water • dangerous winter storms • when ice comes out of the clouds • a mountain of rocks with lava inside • a lot of fire that can burn bushlands • when the ground shakes from pressure plates underground • a form of mass wasting involving fast-moving flow of debris and dirt • low pressure systems with thunderstorm activity in subtropical waters • ...
Natural disasters 2025-06-05
Natural disasters 2025-01-26
Disaster Management for Children and Families 2022-09-21
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- True or False. Families should be encouraged to develop their own disaster and reunification plans.
- The management of children and families during these catastrophic situations is an intense, traumatic and _______ experience.
- Approximately _________ percent of children who experienced a disaster are still in need of mental health services.
- Thousands of children were separated or missing during this catastrophic hurricane.
- What type of disaster has an alarming rising trend?
- Children may not know how to share their _______ or that of their caregivers or parents during a disaster.
- A disaster as defined by the WHO is an event that occurs usually suddenly and _______.
- Nurturance, protection and support are all key factors to build what in children?
- Disasters lead to _______ in the normal pattern of life.
- Disaster ________ should be required for schools, hospitals and other agencies providing services to children.
- These type of disasters include active shooters, biological or biochemical terrorism, radiological (nuclear) events, fire, transportation events, and acts of war.
- Children have increased what on their caregivers to keep them safe?
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- Children make up _______ percent of the U.S. population.
- Children's _______ network was severely impacted by the pandemic-related transition to online learning and mandated social distancing.
- True or False. Children are more susceptible to disasters than adults.
- True or False. Health care providers should not be encouraged to develop their own disaster and reunification plan.
- A child's emotional and cognitive developmental level impacts the child's _______ response to a disaster.
- Only _______ percent of hospitals have disaster plans that address the needs of the pediatric patient.
- These type of disasters include floods, hurricanes, wildfires, tsunamis, and earthquakes.
- Health care professionals managing care of victims of disasters may experience stress and even _______.
- A new level of disaster planning was created due to this recent pandemic.
21 Clues: What type of disaster has an alarming rising trend? • Children make up _______ percent of the U.S. population. • Disasters lead to _______ in the normal pattern of life. • Children have increased what on their caregivers to keep them safe? • True or False. Children are more susceptible to disasters than adults. • ...
Natural disasters 2021-09-23
Across
- a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface
- the soft grey powder that remains after something has been burned
- a sudden fall of a lot of earth or rocks down a cliff
- a long period of dry weather
- damage, ruin
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- a storm with a violent wind
- protection from danger or from wind, rain, hot sun etc
- suddenly fall down or give way
- the covering or submerging of land with a large amount of water
- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, thunder, lightning, or snow
10 Clues: damage, ruin • a storm with a violent wind • a long period of dry weather • suddenly fall down or give way • a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface • a sudden fall of a lot of earth or rocks down a cliff • protection from danger or from wind, rain, hot sun etc • the covering or submerging of land with a large amount of water • ...
Natural disasters 2021-02-02
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- It's shaking of the surface of earth, caused by sudden movement in the Earth's crust.
- It's a mountain that has lava (hot, liquid rock) coming out from a magma chamber under the ground.
- It's giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- It's a large amount of earth, rock, and other material that moves down a steep slope.
- It's a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope.
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- It's an intense tropical storm with powerful winds and heavy rain.
- It's a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column, which reaches from a cloud down toward the ground.
- It's a continuous period of dry weather when an area gets less than its normal amount of rain.
- It's a rise of water with no place to go.
- It's an uncontrolled fire that burns in a forest, grassland, or other sparsely populated area.
10 Clues: It's a rise of water with no place to go. • It's a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope. • It's an intense tropical storm with powerful winds and heavy rain. • It's giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • It's shaking of the surface of earth, caused by sudden movement in the Earth's crust. • ...
natural disasters 2021-05-15
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- what's that natural disaster with lots of water involved
- big waves what natural disaster can you think of with those words
- a system of winds rotating inwards to an area of low barometric pressure
- what is the natural disaster when there is now involved
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- What's that natural disaster when building are falling and people are dying
- when something wrong happens and turns in a...
- something that happens by its self not man made
- strong wind and heavy rain what is that natural disaster with included those words
- when everything is dry for a long period of time
- the opposite of natural
10 Clues: the opposite of natural • when something wrong happens and turns in a... • something that happens by its self not man made • when everything is dry for a long period of time • what is the natural disaster when there is now involved • what's that natural disaster with lots of water involved • big waves what natural disaster can you think of with those words • ...
Natural disasters 2021-10-15
Natural Disasters 2021-10-14
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- tsunami in Malaysia 230,000 killed
- longest river in asia flooded
- 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti on August 14 2021
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- 2009 bushfire killed 173 people
- Chinas Sorrow flooded 880 square km
- 1346 to 1353 Plague that’s killed 75–200 million
- 2011 tornado killed 161 people
- deadliest tropical cyclone ever
- devastating storm of December 1789 in Coringa
- 2008 china earthquake 87,58 dead
10 Clues: longest river in asia flooded • 2011 tornado killed 161 people • 2009 bushfire killed 173 people • deadliest tropical cyclone ever • 2008 china earthquake 87,58 dead • tsunami in Malaysia 230,000 killed • Chinas Sorrow flooded 880 square km • 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti on August 14 2021 • devastating storm of December 1789 in Coringa • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-10-15
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- How to burn a dish (on a bigger scale)
- Nature’s Fridge
- A easier way to make coal mines
- Thirst on a bigger scale
- Wave People put chicken in the oven, nature puts humans in the oven
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- Row row, row your boat, gently down the stream, your life is now ruined, hopefully you planned in advance.
- A simulation of a gravitational pull, if the earth was flat, this is what it would be like
- Cooking, on a bigger scale
- Exams for your foundation
- Earthquake is my mum
10 Clues: Nature’s Fridge • Earthquake is my mum • Thirst on a bigger scale • Exams for your foundation • Cooking, on a bigger scale • A easier way to make coal mines • How to burn a dish (on a bigger scale) • Wave People put chicken in the oven, nature puts humans in the oven • A simulation of a gravitational pull, if the earth was flat, this is what it would be like • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-10-26
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- a long period without rain
- a strong storm in the Atlantic
- move somebody from a dangerous place
- a strong wind that blows in circles
- hot liquid rock
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- when a lot of water covers dry places
- tidal wave
- a very bad event causing harm or death
- to explode and throw out lava and fire.
- a sudden violent movement of the ground
10 Clues: tidal wave • hot liquid rock • a long period without rain • a strong storm in the Atlantic • a strong wind that blows in circles • move somebody from a dangerous place • when a lot of water covers dry places • a very bad event causing harm or death • to explode and throw out lava and fire. • a sudden violent movement of the ground
natural disasters 2021-10-30
10 Clues: - lava • - no food • - lots of fire • - lots of snow • - when the earth splits • - rain, thunder, and lightning • - when a massive wave comes that's hot • - when one side of a mountain collapses • - when water comes rushing in really fast • - a wild wind that sucks everything that comes its way
natural disasters 2022-03-30
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- are collisions between astronomical objects
- any large-scale movement of a mass of debris or rock down a slope
- a giant wave caused by the movement of earth under
- is a prolonged period of exceptionally high temperatures
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- is an extended period of time drier than normal conditions
- a big mountain that contains lava
- occurs after heavy rainfall
- when water accumulates and results in a surge of water-saturated rock, earth, and debris
- a mass of ice and snow falling rapidly down a mountainside
- the ground shaking and buildings collapsing
10 Clues: occurs after heavy rainfall • a big mountain that contains lava • are collisions between astronomical objects • the ground shaking and buildings collapsing • a giant wave caused by the movement of earth under • is a prolonged period of exceptionally high temperatures • is an extended period of time drier than normal conditions • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-12-13
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- Winds in South and Southeast Asia that bring wetness in the spring and dryness in the winter
- A sudden shaking of the ground
- A hole in the ground that is formed when soil and rocks are washed away by flowing water.
- A spinning, very powerful storm that can occur on land (tornado) or water (hurricane).
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- A severe snow storm with strong winds and low visibility.
- A tropical storm in the regions of the Indian or Pacific oceans.
- An unusually long time with no rainfall resulting in water shortage.
- Eruptions, When magma, ash, rocks, and gases explode from the Volcano, which is a vent in Earth’s crust.
- A tropical storm with fast winds, usually occurring in the Atlantic ocean
- A giant wave caused by an earthquake on the ocean floor
10 Clues: A sudden shaking of the ground • A giant wave caused by an earthquake on the ocean floor • A severe snow storm with strong winds and low visibility. • A tropical storm in the regions of the Indian or Pacific oceans. • An unusually long time with no rainfall resulting in water shortage. • A tropical storm with fast winds, usually occurring in the Atlantic ocean • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-02
10 Clues: Mum are you ok? • Were did the ocean go? • The pool went overboard. • The mud pies are coming. • Ah the snow is chasing me. • When did the oven explode? • shower Oh there’s the ball. • When did the toilet flush to much? • Don’t you dare stick the in my arm. • Who didn’t put out the fire pit hen we went camping?
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
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- a blazing fire known to happen most in Australia
- a major water covered city that waters can get to over 50 meters
- a big rumble in which can destroy houses and cover everything in debris
- something that causes red hot lava to spill out
- a big, strong, dangerous storm
- a big wave of water covering a town or area
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- a circling bunch of gas and thick smoke
- a lot of of snow falling down a steep slope
- London coated in a thick fog
- a flu or virus spreading around a town or even the earth
10 Clues: London coated in a thick fog • a big, strong, dangerous storm • a circling bunch of gas and thick smoke • a lot of of snow falling down a steep slope • a big wave of water covering a town or area • something that causes red hot lava to spill out • a blazing fire known to happen most in Australia • a flu or virus spreading around a town or even the earth • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
10 Clues: 2 of December 1997 • July 2012 in London • Lot’s of fire explode • a Big Bang in the ground • 1918 after the world war 1 • a big,strong gust of snow. • it is as tall as a mountain • sucks up everything in it’s way • In a big fog mixed with cole and ash • slide Something that people ride on
Natural Disasters 2022-03-26
Across
- a large amount of water covering an area
- lots of snow falls down a mountain
- a dangerous storm with very strong winds
- a storm with strong winds that move in a circle
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- a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface
- to lie on the surface of something
- a mountain which pushes hot lava and ash out
- many trees burning over a large area
- a huge wave from the ocean
- to destroy something with fire
10 Clues: a huge wave from the ocean • to destroy something with fire • to lie on the surface of something • lots of snow falls down a mountain • many trees burning over a large area • a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface • a large amount of water covering an area • a dangerous storm with very strong winds • a mountain which pushes hot lava and ash out • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-04-20
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- Occurs when plates crash together, pull apart each other, pull apart or slide past each other.
- Two plates made up of continental and oceanic crust pushing towards each other.
- Two continental plates move towards each other.
- Two plates slide past each other.
- An event normally happens without the involvement of humans.
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- The outside layer of the Earth.
- An extremely powerful storm that starts over tropical seas.
- An event where there is a bad effect on people or the environment.
- Two plates that are moving apart from each other.
- Where two tectonic plates meet.
10 Clues: The outside layer of the Earth. • Where two tectonic plates meet. • Two plates slide past each other. • Two continental plates move towards each other. • Two plates that are moving apart from each other. • An extremely powerful storm that starts over tropical seas. • An event normally happens without the involvement of humans. • ...
Natural disasters 2022-09-30
Natural Disasters 2021-04-10
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- a long period when there is little or no rain
- an increase in the earth's atmospheric and oceanic temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution
- a large amount of ice, snow and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- a sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
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- a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land
- an extreme scarcity of food
- an extremly large wave caused by movement of the Earth under the sea,often caused by an earthquake
- violent wind with a lot of rain which moves quickly in a circle
- an uncontrolled fire in a wooded area
10 Clues: an extreme scarcity of food • an uncontrolled fire in a wooded area • a long period when there is little or no rain • violent wind with a lot of rain which moves quickly in a circle • the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material • a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-06-23
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- A sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface
- The flames, light and heat, and often smoke, that are produced when something burns
- A long period of time when there is little or no rain
- A snowstorm with very strong winds
- A violent storm with very strong winds, especially in the western Atlantic Ocean
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- An extremely large wave in the sea
- A large amount of mud sliding down a mountain, often destroying buildings and injuring or killing people below
- A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- Very bad weather with strong winds and rain, and often thunder and lightning
- A violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle
10 Clues: An extremely large wave in the sea • A snowstorm with very strong winds • A sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface • A long period of time when there is little or no rain • A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • A violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-06-22
10 Clues: Wave • Flames • red dust • very warm weather • A hole in the ground • when the earth shakes • an excessive amount of rainfall • occurs when the water is very warm • not enough rain for a long period of time • Disturbance in the natural stability of a slope
natural disasters 2021-06-25
10 Clues: 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 2021-04-30
10 Clues: a humongous wave • it was once a meteor • A large destructive fire • whirling destructing winds • starts as a tropical storm • a hole or pit in the ground • a place where organisms live • a place where ash and magma erupt • the stage before and after a hurricane • when the land breaks and makes a cliff
natural disasters 2022-10-14
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- a situation in which a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry
- one of the parts of the earth's surface that move in relation to each other (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 movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill
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- a very large wave that destroys things, often caused by an earthquake (2 words)
- 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 violent wind that has a circular movement
- the number of people who die because of an event such as a war or an accident (2 words)
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 2022-10-14
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- A period when it suddenly rains a lot.
- To destroy a place or thing completely or cause great damage.
- A drop below normal levels of water in the body.
- A very large wave that destroys things, often caused by an earthquake.
- A situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death.
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- Someone who has been forced to leave their country, especially because of a war.
- The number of people who die because of war, accident or disaster.
- The activity of collecting money for a particular purpose.
- A situation in which an area is covered with water, especially from rain.
- Is an doorway out of a building that is designated for use in an emergency.
10 Clues: A period when it suddenly rains a lot. • A drop below normal levels of water in the body. • The activity of collecting money for a particular purpose. • To destroy a place or thing completely or cause great damage. • The number of people who die because of war, accident or disaster. • A very large wave that destroys things, often caused by an earthquake. • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-12-15
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- Disaster that occurs when two techtonic plates move suddenly
- If you live near a coastline, you may be in danger from this large wave
- Things are getting deep! When waterways overflow, you might be experiencing one of these
- Some may lay dormant for hundreds of years
- Can occur when a natural slope becomes unstable
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- Occuring during winter months, this disaster makes it difficult to travel (and may cause you to lose power)
- This type of disaster is typically mesasured by the "f scale"
- A period of abnormally hot weather, keep your water and suncreen near by!
- Natural or man-made disaster, resulting in extreme heat. Can move very rapidly and damage human and natural habitats
- A natural disaster where there is a extreme lack of water
10 Clues: Some may lay dormant for hundreds of years • Can occur when a natural slope becomes unstable • A natural disaster where there is a extreme lack of water • Disaster that occurs when two techtonic plates move suddenly • This type of disaster is typically mesasured by the "f scale" • If you live near a coastline, you may be in danger from this large wave • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-01-10
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- A shortage in rainfall causing the ground to be dry
- A natural occurring event that will have a negative effect on humans and the environment
- Uncontrolled fires that consume everything in its path
- Giants waves cause by earthquakes
- A snow storm with lots of wind
- The rising of water usually on land
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- A severe tropical cyclone with powerful winds
- A localized wind storm forming from a funnel cloud extending to the ground
- The shaking and vibration of the ground resulting in under ground movement
- reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
10 Clues: A snow storm with lots of wind • Giants waves cause by earthquakes • The rising of water usually on land • A severe tropical cyclone with powerful winds • A shortage in rainfall causing the ground to be dry • Uncontrolled fires that consume everything in its path • reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • ...
Natural disasters 2016-05-14
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- measures eaRTHQUAKE
- sudden shaking of land
- strongest wind
- the place from the earthquake atarts
- lava comes out
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- the corresponding of the earths surface
- vibration that takes place after earthquake
- gigantic waves
- takes place because of heavy rainfall
- volcanoes volcanoes that may not occur in the future
10 Clues: gigantic waves • strongest wind • lava comes out • measures eaRTHQUAKE • sudden shaking of land • the place from the earthquake atarts • takes place because of heavy rainfall • the corresponding of the earths surface • vibration that takes place after earthquake • volcanoes volcanoes that may not occur in the future
Natural disasters 2019-07-01
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- its very sad if it happens to someone you know
- what comes after a disaster
- "hurricane Katrina? more like hurricane tortilla!"
- lava coming out of the ground
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- what wiped out the dinosaurs
- ground shake
- giant wave
- really strong wind
- fire fire literally trees burning EVERYWHERE
- North Korea was testing these
10 Clues: giant wave • ground shake • really strong wind • what comes after a disaster • what wiped out the dinosaurs • lava coming out of the ground • North Korea was testing these • its very sad if it happens to someone you know • fire fire literally trees burning EVERYWHERE • "hurricane Katrina? more like hurricane tortilla!"
Natural Disasters 2019-07-01
10 Clues: beware • heavy wind • whirl of wind • world shaking • bolts of light • destroy places • water everywhere • eruptions of lava • water fully surrounded • interaction bad hazard
Natural disasters 2020-03-10
Across
- It hasn't rained in months
- All the streets in the city are filled with water
- A giant wave comes from the ocean. It's a...
- A mountain that spits lava
- A bomb goes off! It's an...
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- Trees are burning in a forest
- Often comes together with thunder
- A lot of snow falling down a mountain
- When the earth shakes
- Air that is rapidly rotating
10 Clues: When the earth shakes • It hasn't rained in months • A mountain that spits lava • A bomb goes off! It's an... • Air that is rapidly rotating • Trees are burning in a forest • Often comes together with thunder • A lot of snow falling down a mountain • A giant wave comes from the ocean. It's a... • All the streets in the city are filled with water
Natural Disasters 2020-11-12
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- debris of rocks typically found on the beach
- falling of mixed earth debris with lots of water
- vibrations going across earth's surface
- small stones and pebbles
- cleans a liquid of harmful substances
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- high concentration of water in one area
- plastic or metal container that holds liquid
- making something impure or unsustainable
- test trial or other procedure
- a large body of water surrounded by land
10 Clues: small stones and pebbles • test trial or other procedure • cleans a liquid of harmful substances • high concentration of water in one area • vibrations going across earth's surface • making something impure or unsustainable • a large body of water surrounded by land • plastic or metal container that holds liquid • debris of rocks typically found on the beach • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-08-28
Natural disasters 2024-09-15
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- The act of saving someone from a dangerous or distressing situation, such as a natural disaster.
- An overflow of water that submerges land which is normally dry, often caused by heavy rain, river overflow, or melting snow.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- The movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope due to gravity, often triggered by heavy rain or earthquakes.
- The process of moving people from a dangerous area to a safer location due to an impending or ongoing disaster.
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- Organizations or public agencies, such as fire departments, police, and medical teams, that respond to urgent and dangerous situations to protect people and property.
- A violent disturbance in the atmosphere marked by strong winds, rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- Harm or destruction caused to property, infrastructure, or the environment as a result of a disaster.
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often caused by movements within the earth's crust or volcanic activity.
- A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush, often caused by human activity or natural occurrences like lightning.
10 Clues: A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • The act of saving someone from a dangerous or distressing situation, such as a natural disaster. • A violent disturbance in the atmosphere marked by strong winds, rain, thunder, lightning, or snow. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-05-19
Natural disasters 2023-03-17
Natural disasters 2024-12-16
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- In 2010, a volcanic event in Iceland released an ash cloud that disrupted air travel across Europe for weeks.
- In 2014, a massive movement of soil and debris in Washington buried an entire neighborhood and led to dozens of fatalities.
- In 2011, a major tectonic event in Japan caused widespread destruction and triggered a nuclear power plant crisis.
- In 2019–2020, large-scale fires burned millions of acres in Australia, threatening unique wildlife and ecosystems.
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- In 2010, heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan submerged a fifth of the country, displacing millions of people.
- In 2005, a powerful storm caused extensive flooding in New Orleans.
- In the 1980s, a prolonged lack of rain in the Sahel region of Africa caused famine and displaced entire communities.
- In 2015, a snow disaster struck Mount Everest following a major seismic event in Nepal.
- In 2013, a devastating windstorm in Oklahoma destroyed homes and schools with speeds exceeding 200 mph.
- In 2004, massive ocean waves devastated coastal areas of Southeast Asia, leading to one of the deadliest disasters in history.
10 Clues: In 2005, a powerful storm caused extensive flooding in New Orleans. • In 2015, a snow disaster struck Mount Everest following a major seismic event in Nepal. • In 2013, a devastating windstorm in Oklahoma destroyed homes and schools with speeds exceeding 200 mph. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-02-05
10 Clues: look at picture 4 • look at picture 8 • look at picture 1 • look at picture 9 • look at picture 5 • look at picture 2 • look at picture 3 • look at picture 7 • look at picture 6 • look at picture 10
natural disasters 2025-03-24
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- are living organisms that live in the environment.
- Caused by a meteorite hitting Earth
- a storm that forms over water and looks like a tornado
- caused by a smaller fire and spreads rapidly
- is an event that causes damage.
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- Created by a weakness in the Earth’s crust, magma rises up from mantle
- is caused by a tectonic plates movement.
- massive waves caused by under water earthquake
- the weakest type of tornado
- the strongest type of tornado
10 Clues: the weakest type of tornado • the strongest type of tornado • is an event that causes damage. • Caused by a meteorite hitting Earth • is caused by a tectonic plates movement. • caused by a smaller fire and spreads rapidly • massive waves caused by under water earthquake • are living organisms that live in the environment. • ...
natural disasters 2025-03-24
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- a living organism and nonliving component is devastated,
- every where is filled with water You can't get out because there is too much water.
- high wind speeds could blow your house down.
- tectonic plates are moved causing this to happen
- wind speeds can get up to 200 plus mph winds.
- caused by rotation and convection currents rising up over warm ocean water.
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- caused by meteorite hitting earth
- Sometimes created when two air masses with different temperatures meet
- warm tropical storm that forms over warm water
- 65-85 mph wind speed
10 Clues: 65-85 mph wind speed • caused by meteorite hitting earth • high wind speeds could blow your house down. • wind speeds can get up to 200 plus mph winds. • warm tropical storm that forms over warm water • tectonic plates are moved causing this to happen • a living organism and nonliving component is devastated, • ...
Natural disasters 2025-03-21
10 Clues: Eruption • fire tornado • forest fires • tectonic Plates • complete destruction • forms over warm water • extremely violent winds • living and nonliving organisms • giant wave caused by earthquakes • disaster large amounts of destruction
Natural Disasters 2025-05-21
Across
- a powerful, swirling storm system that forms over warm ocean waters
- the overflow of water
- a sudden shaking of the ground
- a violently rotating column of air
- a strong wind in a desert area, which carries sand through the air
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- a severe winter storm
- a series of waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions
- an unplanned vegetation fire
- a large rotating air mass
- A rain-bearing cloud that also produces lightning
10 Clues: a severe winter storm • the overflow of water • a large rotating air mass • an unplanned vegetation fire • a sudden shaking of the ground • a violently rotating column of air • A rain-bearing cloud that also produces lightning • a strong wind in a desert area, which carries sand through the air • a powerful, swirling storm system that forms over warm ocean waters • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-06-06
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- 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.
- violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
- the release of magma, gases, and/or rock fragments from within the Earth through a vent or fissure, typically a volcano, onto the Earth's surface or into the atmosphere
- large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
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- a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- uncontrolled and potentially destructive fire that occurs in a forest or wooded area.
10 Clues: a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. • uncontrolled and potentially destructive fire that occurs in a forest or wooded area. • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-01-20
Across
- Natural personification of a pint-sized powerhouse
- Fire started by natural disasters or human error
- Large wave of water
- Mountain that spews up lava
- Rapid storm system over tropical areas
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- Overflowing of water
- Rocks and soil falling down a slope
- Sudden flow of electricity
- Tremors causing the ground to shake
- Rotating column of air
10 Clues: Large wave of water • Overflowing of water • Rotating column of air • Sudden flow of electricity • Mountain that spews up lava • Rocks and soil falling down a slope • Tremors causing the ground to shake • Rapid storm system over tropical areas • Fire started by natural disasters or human error • Natural personification of a pint-sized powerhouse
natural disasters 2025-01-27
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- how natural disasters happen.
- or volcanic eruptions.
- mountains that have openings at the top. Sometimes, they
- powdery substance that comes from a volcano when it explodes.
- Disasters
- are powerful and destructive events that happen
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- and spit out hot melted rocks called lava.
- outer layer of the Earth, like the thin skin on an apple.
- disaster of uncontrolled accidental fire
- waves that happen in the ocean, often caused by
- of forces in nature.They can cause a lot of damage to the environment and can be very dangerous.
- the ground shakes and moves because of the Earth's powerful movements deep underground.
12 Clues: Disasters • or volcanic eruptions. • how natural disasters happen. • disaster of uncontrolled accidental fire • and spit out hot melted rocks called lava. • waves that happen in the ocean, often caused by • are powerful and destructive events that happen • mountains that have openings at the top. Sometimes, they • outer layer of the Earth, like the thin skin on an apple. • ...
Natural disasters 2024-11-27
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- A sudden and extreme event causing significant destruction or chaos
- it is a strong, spinning column of air that comes down from a storm and touches the ground.
- To cause harm or injury to something, usually resulting in a loss of quality or value.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements along fault lines
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- when there is too much water in one place
- A mountain that can erupt with lava
- To cause pain or injury to someone.
- A severe tropical storm with high winds and heavy rain
- it is a long time when there is not enough rain
- To move back and forth quickly; often used to describe the action during an earthquake
10 Clues: A mountain that can erupt with lava • To cause pain or injury to someone. • when there is too much water in one place • it is a long time when there is not enough rain • A severe tropical storm with high winds and heavy rain • A sudden and extreme event causing significant destruction or chaos • A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements along fault lines • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-09-09
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- No rain for a long time.
- Rain, wind, and thunder together.
- Hot lava comes out of a mountain.
- A very big storm with strong wind and rain.
- Too much water covers the land.
- A big fire in the forest.
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- Rocks and earth fall down a hill.
- The ground shakes.
- A very big ocean wave.
- A strong, spinning wind looks like a funnel.
10 Clues: The ground shakes. • A very big ocean wave. • No rain for a long time. • A big fire in the forest. • Too much water covers the land. • Rocks and earth fall down a hill. • Rain, wind, and thunder together. • Hot lava comes out of a mountain. • A very big storm with strong wind and rain. • A strong, spinning wind looks like a funnel.
Natural Disasters 2026-02-26
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- a fiery thick liquid in a volcano
- not dying in a natural disaster or any other event
- loss of water
- a wintery storm
- a fiery expolosion
- icy flakes falling from the sky
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- a devastating event caused by nature
- a giant wave that can crush a town
- a storm made over a warm ocean
- a broad cast that alerts you about the weather
10 Clues: loss of water • a wintery storm • a fiery expolosion • a storm made over a warm ocean • icy flakes falling from the sky • a fiery thick liquid in a volcano • a giant wave that can crush a town • a devastating event caused by nature • a broad cast that alerts you about the weather • not dying in a natural disaster or any other event
Natural Disasters 2026-03-11
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- Crack in the Earth's crust where rocks move and cause an earthquake.
- Molten rock that comes out of a volcano onto the Earth's surface.
- Rock that has melted due to the high temperature inside the Earth.
- A huge rotating storms with high-speed winds.
- The scale used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake.
- The instrument used to predict volcanic eruptions based on seismic waves.
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- A mountain with an opening where magma and gases from beneath Earth escape.
- A series of giant waves of water that come in from the ocean.
- The earthquakes that happen soon after the first one.
- The layer of the Earth beneath the crust where tectonic plates move.
10 Clues: A huge rotating storms with high-speed winds. • The earthquakes that happen soon after the first one. • The scale used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake. • A series of giant waves of water that come in from the ocean. • Molten rock that comes out of a volcano onto the Earth's surface. • Rock that has melted due to the high temperature inside the Earth. • ...
Natural Disasters 2026-03-19
10 Clues: strong winds • damaged roads • shakes ground • erupts causes damage • intense environmental damage • Deep hole wont be able to escape • moves fast and similar to a tornado • hard to escape also similar to a pool • Ruins forests and animal habits and environment • Crater, meteor hits the ground making a big hole
Natural Disasters 2014-04-19
Natural Disasters 2014-03-23
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- Water beyond it's usual limits
- scale How you measure earthquakes
- A sudden shake in the ground
- Water from the ocean crashing down onto a surface
- Most of the world is filled with it and it surrounds us
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- A large area filled with trees
- An out of control fire in the bush
- Sometimes fork like light that lights up the sky, occurs in storms
- Low rainfall leading to water shortage
- The sun is ___
10 Clues: The sun is ___ • A sudden shake in the ground • A large area filled with trees • Water beyond it's usual limits • scale How you measure earthquakes • An out of control fire in the bush • Low rainfall leading to water shortage • Water from the ocean crashing down onto a surface • Most of the world is filled with it and it surrounds us • ...
Natural disasters 2014-01-14
10 Clues: Broken • Not safe • Very cold • Nothing left • People suffer • Too much water • A monster wave • Erupting hot rock • Not a drop to drink • Everything moves down
Natural Disasters 2013-08-12
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- destructive wave often caused by an earthquake
- unusually hot period of weather
- when this happens, normally dry land becomes covered in water
- mountain which spews out lava when it erupts
- large powerful storm which forms over large bodies of water
- uncontrolled burning which is common in Australian summertime
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- these storms bring destructive winds and heavy rain
- spinning cloud with funnel shape
- a time of very little rain
- a large amount of snow which moves downhill fast
10 Clues: a time of very little rain • unusually hot period of weather • spinning cloud with funnel shape • mountain which spews out lava when it erupts • destructive wave often caused by an earthquake • a large amount of snow which moves downhill fast • these storms bring destructive winds and heavy rain • large powerful storm which forms over large bodies of water • ...
Natural disasters 2015-10-20
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- a very large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry
- eruption It occurs when hot materials are thrown out of of a volcano
- a large mass of ice which moves slowly down a mountain valley
- the process by which useful land, especially farm land, changes into desert
- a very large mass of ice floating in the sea, most of which is under the surface of the water
- a long period of dry weather when there is not enough water for plants and animals to live
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- an extremely violent storm consisting of air that spins very quickly and causes a lot of damage
- a storm that has very strong fast winds and that moves over water
- a sudden shaking of the earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage
- an uncontrolled fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside area.
10 Clues: a large mass of ice which moves slowly down a mountain valley • 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 • eruption It occurs when hot materials are thrown out of of a volcano • a sudden shaking of the earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage • ...
Natural Disasters 2016-05-15
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- A hardened stream or avalanche of mud
- A severe snowstorm with high winds
- A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground
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- A violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth
- A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- Overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
- Shortage of water for a long period of time
10 Clues: A severe snowstorm with high winds • A hardened stream or avalanche of mud • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • Shortage of water for a long period of time • A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland • Overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits • A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff • ...
Natural disasters 2020-02-27
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- is a shaking movement of Earth
- is bright flashes wich happen during the storm with thunder
- is a s strong wind that goes round in a cirle over land
- when you can hear the sudden loud noise! Bang!
- is a large amount of snow and ice that falls down a mountain
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- when trees burn and you can smell the wood and see the smoke
- is a violent storm with strong wind and heavy rain
- is when a volcano sends hot gas, ash and melted rock(or lava) into the air
- is a large amount of water that covers an area that usually dry
- is a large wave (the word comes from Japanese)
10 Clues: is a shaking movement of Earth • is a large wave (the word comes from Japanese) • when you can hear the sudden loud noise! Bang! • is a violent storm with strong wind and heavy rain • is a s strong wind that goes round in a cirle over land • is bright flashes wich happen during the storm with thunder • when trees burn and you can smell the wood and see the smoke • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2020-04-17
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- an overflow of large quantities of water
- a rapid flow of snow down a hill or mountainside
- a large rotating storm with high speed winds
- the shaking of the surface of the Earth
- snowstorm
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- shortages in the water supply for a long time
- hot materials from the Earth's interior are thrown out of a volcano
- uncontrolled fire
- a tube of violently spinning air that touches the ground
- a series of waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions
10 Clues: snowstorm • uncontrolled fire • the shaking of the surface of the Earth • an overflow of large quantities of water • a large rotating storm with high speed winds • shortages in the water supply for a long time • a rapid flow of snow down a hill or mountainside • a tube of violently spinning air that touches the ground • ...
Natural disasters 2020-04-23
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- a long period without rain
- move somebody from a dangerous place
- (of a volcano) to explode and throwout fire, lava
- a very strong wind in West Atlantic
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- a strong wind that blows in a circle
- a sudden violent movement of the ground
- a large amount of water spread from a river, sea etc.
- a very bad event, causing harm or death
- hot liquid rock
- tidal vawe
10 Clues: tidal vawe • hot liquid rock • a long period without rain • a very strong wind in West Atlantic • a strong wind that blows in a circle • move somebody from a dangerous place • a sudden violent movement of the ground • a very bad event, causing harm or death • (of a volcano) to explode and throwout fire, lava • a large amount of water spread from a river, sea etc.
Natural disasters 2021-02-19
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- a long period without rain
- move somebody from a dangerous place to a safe one
- To explode and throw out lava, fire, smoke...
- A very strong wind in west Atlantic
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- a strong wind that blows in a circle
- A sudden violent movement of the ground
- A large amount of water that covers an area usually dry
- A very bad event causing harm or death
- Hot liquid rock
- Tidal wave
10 Clues: Tidal 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 very bad event causing harm or death • A sudden violent movement of the ground • To explode and throw out lava, fire, smoke... • move somebody from a dangerous place to a safe one • A large amount of water that covers an area usually dry
