natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Disasters 2020-08-04
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- intense low pressure areas that form over warm ocean waters in the summer and early fall
- occurs when a layer of snow collapses and slides downhill
- a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds
- a series of enormous waves created by an underwater disturbance usually associated with earthquakes occurring below or near the ocean
- a rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the surface of the Earth.
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- a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth
- occurs most commonly from heavy rainfall when natural watercourses do not have the capacity to carry excess water
- an electrical discharge caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ground, or within the clouds themselves.
- geologic process in which gravity causes rock, soil, artificial fill or a combination of the three to move down a slope
- volcanos ______ when molten rock called magma rises to the surface
10 Clues: occurs when a layer of snow collapses and slides downhill • volcanos ______ when molten rock called magma rises to the surface • a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth • intense low pressure areas that form over warm ocean waters in the summer and early fall • ...
Natural Disasters 2017-01-31
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- Long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
- Over flowing of water
- Soil, sand, and rock move down slope
- Meteor that survives its passage through earth's atmosphere
- Mountain or hill which lava,rock hot vapor and gas erupt from the earth's crust
- Wide spread disease
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- Tropical storm with violent winds
- Powerful winds move in a circular pattern
- A cavity in the ground
- 5 or more inches of snow/sleet within a 12 hour period
10 Clues: Wide spread disease • Over flowing of water • A cavity in the ground • Tropical storm with violent winds • Soil, sand, and rock move down slope • Powerful winds move in a circular pattern • Long high sea wave caused by an earthquake • 5 or more inches of snow/sleet within a 12 hour period • Meteor that survives its passage through earth's atmosphere • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-03-26
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- Method of farming uses "steps" that are built into the side of a mountain or hill
- Flag of the United Kingdom. red, white, and blue flag in which are combined the Crosses of St. George (England), St. Andrew (Scotland), and St. Patrick (Ireland)
- Is a landform (usually a mountain) where molten rock erupts through the surface of the planet.
- Refers to a area of high volcanic activity around the edges of the Pacific Ocean. where earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are common because of tectonic plate boundaries and movements
- A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
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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.
- Indian lawyer, politician, social activist, and writer who became the leader of the nationalist movement against the British rule of India and an advocate for civil disobedience.
- A tropical storm in the region of the India and western Pacific Oceans.
- A seasonal wind in regions of South and Southeast Asia bring in extreme heat or extreme rains
- brown cloud a large brown cloud of air pollution that covers parts of south Asia occurs annually from about November through May.
10 Clues: A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance. • A tropical storm in the region of the India and western Pacific Oceans. • Method of farming uses "steps" that are built into the side of a mountain or hill • A seasonal wind in regions of South and Southeast Asia bring in extreme heat or extreme rains • ...
Natural disasters 2019-07-01
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- Moving air
- tectonic plates shaking
- Falling Water
- The word Kind of looks like Cyclops
- Swimming houses
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- Hot
- swirling wind
- Giant wave
- Thor
- Exploding Lava
10 Clues: Hot • Thor • Giant wave • Moving air • swirling wind • Falling Water • Exploding Lava • Swimming houses • tectonic plates shaking • The word Kind of looks like Cyclops
Natural Disasters 2019-07-01
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- water everywhere
- bolts of light
- heavy wind
- beware
- destroy places
- water fully surrounded
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- whirl of wind
- interaction bad hazard
- world shaking
- eruptions lava
10 Clues: beware • heavy wind • whirl of wind • world shaking • bolts of light • eruptions lava • destroy places • water everywhere • interaction bad hazard • water fully surrounded
Natural Disasters 2019-06-30
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- What happens during natural disasters
- How some people are killed in the snow
- Christchurch was hit with a 6.3 in 2011
- When we don't get enough water.
- If these get big enough they can take off an entire roof of a house
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- A very violent storm
- Where the largest earthquake ever recorded took place.
- often caused by earthquakes
- These happen a lot in California
- Where people should go during a Tsunami
10 Clues: A very violent storm • often caused by earthquakes • When we don't get enough water. • These happen a lot in California • What happens during natural disasters • How some people are killed in the snow • Where people should go during a Tsunami • Christchurch was hit with a 6.3 in 2011 • Where the largest earthquake ever recorded took place. • ...
Natural disasters 2017-11-01
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- Rivers overflow the banks and flood the area that is usually dry.
- High waves that hit the coast, destroy houses, kill people…
- A mass of snow, ice, rocks.. slide down the mountain and buries everything underneath.
- Is a long period of months or years when a region doesn’t have any rain.
- Strong winds with a lot of snow.
- Uncontrolled fire that happens in a wilderness (forest, bush).
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- When it erupts (explodes, goes off), lava and hot rocks pour down the mountain, ash rises in the air.
- Violent wind with a lot of rain which moves quickly in a circle – circular wind.
- A huge amount/quantity of stones, mud, soil slide down and destroys everything underneath.
- Diseases affecting a lot of people (aviary flu, Plague, yellow fever, AIDS, cholera, malaria).
10 Clues: Strong winds with a lot of snow. • High waves that hit the coast, destroy houses, kill people… • Uncontrolled fire that happens in a wilderness (forest, bush). • Rivers overflow the banks and flood the area that is usually dry. • Is a long period of months or years when a region doesn’t have any rain. • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-04-05
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- This natural disaster occurs mostly in the Middle East and the Sahara desert
- These types of floods generate quickly and with little warning
- This type of flooding occurs when a large storm causes the sea to surge inland
- Giant persistent thunderstorms
- This natural disaster can burn land at a very rapid speed
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- The quantitative measure of the waves showing the actual size of an earthquake
- Ocean waves that send surges of water
- These result from excessive rain
- Falling masses of snow and ice
- Vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air
10 Clues: Falling masses of snow and ice • Giant persistent thunderstorms • These result from excessive rain • Ocean waves that send surges of water • Vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air • This natural disaster can burn land at a very rapid speed • These types of floods generate quickly and with little warning • ...
Natural disasters 2021-07-19
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- 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.
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- 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 2024-02-25
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- a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust
- a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
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- a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water
- a storm with a violent wind
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- a severe snowstorm with high winds
- 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 mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
10 Clues: a storm with a violent wind • a severe snowstorm with high winds • a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain • an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits • a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush • a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-06-26
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- A mountain that erupts and realeases hot liquid.
- A very strong wind that goes round and round.
- Happens when there isn't enough rain.
- A large amount of snow which falls down a mountain
- Happens in hot weather when an area of forest is very dry.
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- A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
- Makes the ground move.
- A very big sea wave.
- A storm with very strong wind.
- Happens when it rains a lot.
10 Clues: A very big sea wave. • Makes the ground move. • Happens when it rains a lot. • A storm with very strong wind. • Happens when there isn't enough rain. • A very strong wind that goes round and round. • A mountain that erupts and realeases hot liquid. • A large amount of snow which falls down a mountain • Happens in hot weather when an area of forest is very dry. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-06-26
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- Happens when there isn’t enough rain
- Makes the ground move
- A large amount of sbow which falls down a mountain
- Happens inhot weather when an area of forest is very dry
- Happens when it rains a lot
- A very strong wind that goes round and round
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- A storm with very strong winds
- A very big sea wave
- Mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid
- The movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope
10 Clues: A very big sea wave • Makes the ground move • Happens when it rains a lot • A storm with very strong winds • Happens when there isn’t enough rain • Mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid • A very strong wind that goes round and round • A large amount of sbow which falls down a mountain • Happens inhot weather when an area of forest is very dry • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-04-19
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- a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
- A mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock below the surface of the earth
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
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- a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone
- an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines
- a destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- a sudden shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
10 Clues: a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone • an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines • a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-03-17
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- a violent tropical storm with very strong winds
- a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava is forced out
- a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface
- a long period without rain
- to fall down suddenly because of pressure
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- to say what you expect to happen in the future
- a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds
- a large amount of water that covers an area that was dry before
- a very strong wind that goes quickly around in a circle
- relating to the tide
10 Clues: relating to the tide • a long period without rain • to fall down suddenly because of pressure • a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds • to say what you expect to happen in the future • a violent tropical storm with very strong winds • a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface • a very strong wind that goes quickly around in a circle • ...
Natural disasters 2023-06-01
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- a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column, which reaches from a cloud down toward the ground
- big snow storm
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- strong storms that start in the ocean and have winds of at least 74 miles an hou
- a giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground
- a fire that burns out of control in a natural area, like a forest, grassland, or prairie
- what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another
- a combination of the words smoke and fog
- a thick stream of mud and other material that moves quickly downward
10 Clues: big snow storm • a combination of the words smoke and fog • a large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope • a thick stream of mud and other material that moves quickly downward • giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea • what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another • ...
Natural disasters 2021-10-22
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- It is the innermost layer, the hottest one. It has a liquid external part and a solid internal part.
- Violent shaking of the Earths' crust caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- The Earth is a _______ planet. It is constantly changing over time.
- Melted rocks.
- Series of large waves caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption on the ocean floor.
- It is the outer layer, the thinnest one, and it is solid.
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- Point on the Earth's surface in which the earthquake begins.
- eruption When magma and gases are released from a volcano.
- The crust of the Earth is divided into pieces called ______ plates.
- It is the middle layer, the thickest one. It is composed of solid rocks that float in magma, which is in a liquid state.
10 Clues: Melted rocks. • It is the outer layer, the thinnest one, and it is solid. • eruption When magma and gases are released from a volcano. • Point on the Earth's surface in which the earthquake begins. • The crust of the Earth is divided into pieces called ______ plates. • The Earth is a _______ planet. It is constantly changing over time. • ...
Natural disasters 2021-10-14
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- flowing water
- mountain
- big waves
- rain/wind/lightning
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- wind
- a sickness
- no water
- Snowy/cold
- Big fires
- ground trembling
10 Clues: wind • no water • mountain • Big fires • big waves • a sickness • Snowy/cold • flowing water • ground trembling • rain/wind/lightning
natural disasters 2022-03-27
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- A prolonged shortage of rainfall
- A large wave that can take down a city
- A cloud of any substance in the atmosphere reducing visibility
- A vent in Earths surface where ash and hot liquid rock can come out
- A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
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- A big shake that can knock buildings down and can badly injure people.
- A severe, often destructive storm, especially a tropical cyclone
- A wild slash of wind that throws everything around
- The state of a river that is at an abnormally high level
- A violent weather condition of strong winds, rain, hail, thunder, lightning, blowing sand, snow, etc.
10 Clues: A prolonged shortage of rainfall • A large wave that can take down a city • A wild slash of wind that throws everything around • The state of a river that is at an abnormally high level • A cloud of any substance in the atmosphere reducing visibility • A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-02-21
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- A large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope.
- A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry.
- A large ocean wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic explosion.
- Large rotating storm with high speed winds that forms over warm waters in tropical areas.
- Lack of rain over an extended period of time, resulting in a water shortage.
- An uncontrolled fire.
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- A type of storm of powerful spiral winds from a cloud down toward the ground.
- When lava and gas are released from a volcano, sometimes explosively.
- An intense shaking of Earth's surface caused by movements in Earth's outermost layer.
- A heavy fall of rain.
10 Clues: A heavy fall of rain. • An uncontrolled fire. • A large amount of snow that quickly moves down a slope. • A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry. • When lava and gas are released from a volcano, sometimes explosively. • Lack of rain over an extended period of time, resulting in a water shortage. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-02
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- Is the mountain coming closer?
- Crazy wind we got here!
- It hasn’t rained in days!
- There’s a virus going around!
- Did the pool get deeper?
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- The fan is spinning but I didn’t press the button.
- Why is the oven burning?
- These trees look burned.
- The ocean is waving at me!
- Shower Rocks in the sky? That’s new!
10 Clues: Crazy wind we got here! • Why is the oven burning? • These trees look burned. • Did the pool get deeper? • It hasn’t rained in days! • The ocean is waving at me! • There’s a virus going around! • Is the mountain coming closer? • Shower Rocks in the sky? That’s new! • The fan is spinning but I didn’t press the button.
Natural Disasters 2025-01-31
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- A long period of time with little or no rain
- A strong thunderstorm with wind and rain that moves in circles
- Shaking or movement of the earth
- When there is too much water in an area that is normally dry
- A large fire from that moves quickly and causes destruction
- A very large wave
- A strong and dangerous wind/ rotating wind storm
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- An explosion of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano
- A storm where balls of ice called hail fall and cause damage
- A storm with a lot of snow and strong winds
10 Clues: A very large wave • Shaking or movement of the earth • A storm with a lot of snow and strong winds • A long period of time with little or no rain • A strong and dangerous wind/ rotating wind storm • An explosion of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano • A large fire from that moves quickly and causes destruction • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-03-06
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- – An overflow of water onto land that is usually dry, often caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
- – A wildfire that spreads rapidly through forests, fueled by dry conditions and strong winds.
- – Part of Jabodetabek, this city is vulnerable to flooding and landslides during the wet season.
- – A violent tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain, typically occurring in the western Pacific.
- – A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions
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- – Situated on the island of Bali, this city is susceptible to volcanic eruptions from nearby Mount Agung, as well as earthquakes and tsunamis due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire.
- – This capital city faces frequent flooding due to heavy monsoon rains, its low-lying geography, and rapid urbanization. It is also at risk from earthquakes.
- – A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages and crop failure.
- – A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates beneath the Earth's surface.
- – The release of liquid petroleum into the environment, especially in oceans, often causing extensive damage to marine life.
10 Clues: – A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions • – A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages and crop failure. • – A wildfire that spreads rapidly through forests, fueled by dry conditions and strong winds. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-03-10
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- Strong winds spin rapidly in a funnel shape, tearing through towns and leaving destruction behind.
- The ground suddenly shakes and buildings may collapse due to movement deep underground.
- Hot liquid and ash explode from deep inside the Earth, covering the land and sky in smoke and fire.
- A sickness that spreads very quickly among people, sometimes affecting whole countries.
- Soil and rocks slide down hills or mountains after heavy rain, blocking roads and destroying homes.
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- A large amount of snow and ice rushing down a steep mountain, burying everything in its path.
- A serious lack of food over a long period, causing many people to suffer.
- Flames spread quickly through trees and plants, destroying huge areas and creating a lot of smoke.
- A massive wall of water that crashes onto the shore after strong movement deep in the ocean.
- Too much rain causes rivers to overflow and cover streets and homes in deep water.
- When there is no rainfall for a very long time, making the land dry and crops unable to grow.
11 Clues: A serious lack of food over a long period, causing many people to suffer. • Too much rain causes rivers to overflow and cover streets and homes in deep water. • The ground suddenly shakes and buildings may collapse due to movement deep underground. • A sickness that spreads very quickly among people, sometimes affecting whole countries. • ...
natural disasters 2024-01-09
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- snow
- wave
- tectonic plates
- cyclone
- tree
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- title
- less
- no water
- wizard of oz
- water
10 Clues: less • snow • wave • tree • title • water • cyclone • no water • wizard of oz • tectonic plates
Natural disasters 2023-11-07
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- pohroma
- lavina
- hurikán
- blesk
- sněhová-bouře
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- zemětřesení
- tsunami
- povodeň
- výbuch-sopky(2)
- tornádo
10 Clues: blesk • lavina • pohroma • tsunami • povodeň • hurikán • tornádo • zemětřesení • sněhová-bouře • výbuch-sopky(2)
Natural Disasters 2023-10-18
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- Moving toward the same place
- A natural disaster on Earth, such as an earthquake, tornado, or flood
- A person who uses math and science to design things
- Beginners at a workplace who do work that is closely supervised because they are learning on the job
- Alarm A warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- A sudden shaking of Earth's surface
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- The size or strength of something, such as an earthquake or tsunami
- To move somewhere else
- A feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
- Moving apart in different directions
10 Clues: To move somewhere else • Moving toward the same place • A sudden shaking of Earth's surface • Moving apart in different directions • A person who uses math and science to design things • The size or strength of something, such as an earthquake or tsunami • A natural disaster on Earth, such as an earthquake, tornado, or flood • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-10-16
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- a device that detects information in its environment
- to move somewhere safe
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- moving toward the same place
- moving apart in different directions
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- a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- a claim supported by evidence
- most successful, considering the situation
- a long deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates moved together
10 Clues: to move somewhere safe • moving toward 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 • most successful, considering the situation • a device that detects information in its environment • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-10-16
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- repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design.
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor.
- a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area.
- most successful, considering the situation.
- the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience.
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design. process
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds.
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- an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters.
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another.
- standards by which something may be judged.
10 Clues: standards by which something may be judged. • most successful, considering the situation. • when you have to give up one thing in return for another. • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor. • a device that detects information in its environment and responds. • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design. process • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-10-16
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- a set of related documents about a particular topic
- a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- moving toward the same place
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- a claim supported by evidence
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- ridge: an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- moving apart in different directions
- standards by which something may be judged
- to move somewhere safe
- Boundary: the place where two plates meet
10 Clues: to move somewhere safe • moving toward 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 • Boundary: the place where two plates meet • standards by which something may be judged • a set of related documents about a particular topic • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-10-25
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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.
- an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
- 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.
- the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
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- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
- a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
10 Clues: a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility. • a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • 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. • ...
Natural disasters 2024-10-09
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- A severe tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain.
- A rapid movement of rock and soil down a slope.
- An overflow of water that submerges normally dry land.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of the Earth's crust.
- A rotating column of air extending from a storm to the ground.
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- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- Eruption A violent release of lava, ash, and gases from a volcano.
- A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly through vegetation.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a water shortage.
- A large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
10 Clues: A rapid movement of rock and soil down a slope. • An overflow of water that submerges normally dry land. • A severe tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain. • A rotating column of air extending from a storm to the ground. • A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • ...
Natural Disasters 2025-03-21
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- when a meteor hits earth.
- caused when 2 different air masses meet.
- when there is fire and it mixes with wind.
- this is caused by heavy rainfall leading on a slope.
- this happens when the earths crust is to weak.
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- caused by an underwater eruption.
- caused by currents rising over warm in the ocean.
- can be caused by lighting striking it or by humans
- happens when the tectonic plates move.
- this happens when there is a large amount of rain.
10 Clues: when a meteor hits earth. • caused by an underwater eruption. • happens when the tectonic plates move. • caused when 2 different air masses meet. • when there is fire and it mixes with wind. • this happens when the earths crust is to weak. • caused by currents rising over warm in the ocean. • can be caused by lighting striking it or by humans • ...
Natural disasters 2025-05-13
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- It blew my house away
- Person who survives a natural disaster
- It is hot and dangerous
- When the plane starts flying
- The ground is shaking
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- To damage something completely
- Another word for travel
- An animal that lives in the sea
- Big wave
- My house is full of water
10 Clues: Big wave • It blew my house away • The ground is shaking • Another word for travel • It is hot and dangerous • My house is full of water • When the plane starts flying • To damage something completely • An animal that lives in the sea • Person who survives a natural disaster
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 2024-04-19
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- overflow of large amounts of water
- long period of shortage of a rain in area causing lack of water
- very powerful tropical storm
- Result of high temperature in dry forests which burns large amount of areas
- High sea wave caused by earthquake
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- when a volcano explodes we call it volcanic...
- Collapse of mass rock or earth from a mountain or a cliff
- destructive vortex of violently spinning winds
- collapse of mass snow from a mountain
- strong shakes/trembles of the earths surface
10 Clues: very powerful tropical storm • overflow of large amounts of water • High sea wave caused by earthquake • collapse of mass snow from a mountain • strong shakes/trembles of the earths surface • when a volcano explodes we call it volcanic... • destructive vortex of violently spinning winds • Collapse of mass rock or earth from a mountain or a cliff • ...
Natural disasters 2022-01-19
Across
- When the ground is shaking
- When water comes into areas that are normally dry
- When lava and smoke start coming out of a volcano
- When a large area has been without food for a long time
- When a disease spreads over a large area
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- When an area has been without rain for a long time
- When a lot of snow comes quickly down the side of a mountain
- A strong rotating column of air that can causes severe damage on the ground
- When a fire spreads quickly over a large area covered with trees
- A very large wave than can cause damage in coastal areas
10 Clues: When the ground is shaking • When a disease spreads over a large area • When water comes into areas that are normally dry • When lava and smoke start coming out of a volcano • When an area has been without rain for a long time • When a large area has been without food for a long time • A very large wave than can cause damage in coastal areas • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
Across
- a Big Bang in the ground
- Lot’s of fire explode
- a big,strong gust of snow.
- July 2012 in London
- slide Something that people ride on
- it is as tall as a mountain
- sucks up everything in it’s way
Down
- In a big fog mixed with cole and ash
- 2 of December 1997
- 1918 after the world war 1
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 2022-03-08
Across
- ice burg snow
- no water no rain
- sparks ash and eruption
- Rising water
- everything is ash and fire
Down
- big storm
- COVID
- frezzing rain winter storm
- spinning wind a picks stuff up
- rains cats and dogs
10 Clues: COVID • big storm • Rising water • ice burg snow • no water no rain • rains cats and dogs • sparks ash and eruption • frezzing rain winter storm • everything is ash and fire • spinning wind a picks stuff up
natural disasters 2022-03-24
Across
- tsunami
- hurikan
- pohroma
- zemětřesení
- povodeň
- tornádo
Down
- lavina
- přírodní
- oheň
- výbuch
10 Clues: oheň • lavina • výbuch • tsunami • hurikan • pohroma • povodeň • tornádo • přírodní • zemětřesení
Natural Disasters 2025-08-08
Across
- The outermost layer of the planet.
- natural events that can cause great damage.
- molten rock
- when magma escapes
- measures the size of an earthquake
Down
- huge waves caused by an abrupt movement in the ocean floor, often caused by an underwater earthquake.
- an opening in the Earth that allows molten rock from inside the earth to escape.
- Large, moving slabs of rock that make up the planets outer layer.
- _________ and scientists try to minimize natural disasters impact.
- a sudden, violent shaking of the ground that sometimes causes great destruction
10 Clues: molten rock • when magma escapes • The outermost layer of the planet. • measures the size of an earthquake • natural events that can cause great damage. • Large, moving slabs of rock that make up the planets outer layer. • _________ and scientists try to minimize natural disasters impact. • a sudden, violent shaking of the ground that sometimes causes great destruction • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-11-01
Across
- sudden violent shaking of the ground resulting from movement in the earth's crust or volcanic activity
- tropical storm with winds that have a constant speed of 74 mph or more
- not able to be predicted
- very great; harsh; intense
- the effect an event has on something or someone
- prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; leading to water shortage
Down
- sudden event that causes great damage or loss
- action taken in order to prevent something from happening
- mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountain
- violently rotating column of air toughing the ground; attached at the base of a thunderstorm
10 Clues: not able to be predicted • very great; harsh; intense • sudden event that causes great damage or loss • the effect an event has on something or someone • action taken in order to prevent something from happening • mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountain • tropical storm with winds that have a constant speed of 74 mph or more • ...
Natural disasters 2022-02-01
Across
- a long period of no rain
- an explosion of steam and lava
- people starving
- poškodit
Down
- tonnes of rock and mud move from a hill
- water covers gardens, streets, ..
- a big wave which can come after an earthquake
- wind which moves in a circle
- a lot of snow moves quickly down a mountain
- zničit
10 Clues: zničit • poškodit • people starving • a long period of no rain • wind which moves in a circle • an explosion of steam and lava • water covers gardens, streets, .. • tonnes of rock and mud move from a hill • a lot of snow moves quickly down a mountain • a big wave which can come after an earthquake
natural disasters 2022-04-28
Across
- a popular dairy queen milkshake
- big wave caused by earthquakes
- the calm middle of a hurricane
- this disaster has names
- starts by human forgetting or lightning
Down
- 2 tectonic plates rubbing together
- caused by a disturbance in a slope
- Mt Vesuvius
- has 5 levels of destruction
- withered by water until it falls
10 Clues: Mt Vesuvius • this disaster has names • has 5 levels of destruction • big wave caused by earthquakes • the calm middle of a hurricane • a popular dairy queen milkshake • withered by water until it falls • 2 tectonic plates rubbing together • caused by a disturbance in a slope • starts by human forgetting or lightning
Natural Disasters 2022-03-30
Across
- a fire in the wild
- very very bad
- a tropical storm with violent winds
- a mobile destructive vortex storm
- a tornado of the highest degree of severity
- when something bad happens
Down
- when a meteor strikes and leaves a mark
- a big mound in the earth's crust with lava
- movement in the earth's crust
- a place where many organisms live
10 Clues: very very bad • a fire in the wild • when something bad happens • movement in the earth's crust • a place where many organisms live • a mobile destructive vortex storm • a tropical storm with violent winds • when a meteor strikes and leaves a mark • a big mound in the earth's crust with lava • a tornado of the highest degree of severity
Natural disasters 2022-12-16
Across
- Взрыв
- извержение вулкана
- землетрясение
- торнадо
Down
- Наводнение
- Лесной пожар
- Ураган
- Молния
- Цунами
- Лавина, обвал
10 Clues: Взрыв • Ураган • Молния • Цунами • торнадо • Наводнение • Лесной пожар • Лавина, обвал • землетрясение • извержение вулкана
Natural Disasters 2023-01-14
Across
- An overflowing of water onto land
- A very long period of extremely dry weather that results in crop damages and waters shortages for the general population
- 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
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- A rotating column of air whirling at destructively high speeds. They can be up to a mile wide
- 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
- Winds rotating inwards in an area that has low atmospheric pressure. They result in violent tropical storms
- 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
- 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 fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
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 2025-11-11
Across
- A giant ocean wave triggered by an underwater earthquake or volcano.
- A long period of time without rain leading to water shortage.
- A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gas.
- A very strong tropical storm with powerful winds and heavy rain.
- When a large amount of soil and rock slides down a slope.
Down
- Sudden shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plates moving.
- When water covers land that is usually dry.
- A mass of snow and ice rapidly falling down a mountainside.
- An uncontrolled fire spreading through forest or grassland.
- A storm in which balls of ice fall from the sky.
10 Clues: When water covers land that is usually dry. • A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gas. • A storm in which balls of ice fall from the sky. • When a large amount of soil and rock slides down a slope. • A mass of snow and ice rapidly falling down a mountainside. • An uncontrolled fire spreading through forest or grassland. • ...
Natural Disasters 2026-03-06
Across
- a sudden event that causes damage
- sudden shaking of the ground
- move people to a safer place
- strong wind and rain
- vehicle used to take injured people to hospital
Down
- water covering land that is normally dry
- a safe place to stay
- cloth used to cover a wound
- information about possible danger
- save someone from danger
10 Clues: a safe place to stay • strong wind and rain • save someone from danger • cloth used to cover a wound • sudden shaking of the ground • move people to a safer place • a sudden event that causes damage • information about possible danger • water covering land that is normally dry • vehicle used to take injured people to hospital
Safety Management Name: 2020-02-16
Across
- Handles disasters in Jamaica
- Collects waste
- Types of natural disasters
- Career associated with Safety Management
- Personnel Designated to Promote Safety
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- Something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage
- The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment
- A probability or threat of damage or injury.
8 Clues: Collects waste • Types of natural disasters • Handles disasters in Jamaica • Personnel Designated to Promote Safety • Career associated with Safety Management • A probability or threat of damage or injury. • Something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage • The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment
Natural Disasters 2022-09-22
Across
- A type of tornado that only forms on water.
- Strong winds that causes some natural disaster
- Titonic plates collide underwater cause this natural disaster
- only formed in deserts
- earthquakes also causes this disaster.
- Made out of ash, rocks and some lava in the middle
Down
- Titonic plate colliding
- A strong snowy wind with a cold breeze
- A mixture of hot air and cold air in a spiral
- a spiral underwater.
10 Clues: a spiral underwater. • only formed in deserts • Titonic plate colliding • A strong snowy wind with a cold breeze • earthquakes also causes this disaster. • A type of tornado that only forms on water. • A mixture of hot air and cold air in a spiral • Strong winds that causes some natural disaster • Made out of ash, rocks and some lava in the middle • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-09-22
Across
- A pool in the city.
- Flashes of light.
- Get under a table.
- A cold gust of wind.
Down
- It is so dry and hot.
- A mud slid.
- It is so hot.
- A fire in the forest.
- A dangerous wave.
- It spins in the sky.
10 Clues: A mud slid. • It is so hot. • Flashes of light. • A dangerous wave. • Get under a table. • A pool in the city. • It spins in the sky. • A cold gust of wind. • It is so dry and hot. • A fire in the forest.
Natural Disasters 2022-09-22
Across
- A big puddle
- A rugby team
- A big wave
- Drop,cover,hold!
Down
- A massive flame
- Strong winds
- Hot lava!
- A Song by glass animal
- A dry land
- A mass of snow
10 Clues: Hot lava! • A dry land • A big wave • A big puddle • Strong winds • A rugby team • A mass of snow • A massive flame • Drop,cover,hold! • A Song by glass animal
Natural Disasters 2022-09-26
Across
- a seasonal wind direction change that brings huge storms
- a severe snowstorm with lots of wind
- an overflow of water on normally dry ground
- intense shaking of the Earth's surface
- a mass of snow falling down a mountainside
- a storm with strong winds over tropical waters
Down
- a massive sea wave caused by volcanic disturbance
- a violently rotating column of air that can spin very fast
- a water shortage caused by a lack of rainfall
- a mass of soil or rock falling downwards
10 Clues: a severe snowstorm with lots of wind • intense shaking of the Earth's surface • a mass of soil or rock falling downwards • a mass of snow falling down a mountainside • an overflow of water on normally dry ground • a water shortage caused by a lack of rainfall • a storm with strong winds over tropical waters • a massive sea wave caused by volcanic disturbance • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-12-12
Across
- a violent storm with extremely strong winds and heavy rain
- a long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die
- a sudden explosion when burning rocks, ash, lava are thrown out from a volcano (two words)
- a large amount of snow and ice that suddenly falls down a mountain
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
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- a very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle or funnel
- a large mass of rocks and earth that suddenly and quickly moves down the side of a mountain or hill
- a fire that starts in an area of countryside and spreads very quickly
- a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface
- a large amount of water covering an area of land that is usually dry
10 Clues: a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface • a violent storm with extremely strong winds and heavy rain • 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 2022-10-14
Across
- To destroy a place or thing completely or cause great damage.
- A situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death.
- The number of people who die because of war, accident or disaster.
- A period when it suddenly rains a lot.
- A drop below normal levels of water in the body.
- exit Is an doorway out of a building that is designated for use in an emergency.
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- A very large wave that destroys things, often caused by an earthquake.
- The activity of collecting money for a particular purpose.
- A situation in which an area is covered with water, especially from rain.
- Someone who has been forced to leave their country, especially because of a war.
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 2020-06-07
Across
- 8.A very bad snowstorm with strong winds.
- 3.A very violent tropical storm, often in the Pacific ocean.
- 6.A shaking of the ground caused bu movement of the Earth’s crust.
- 1.A large amount of water covers an area which is usually dry.
- 5.A violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round very fast and caused a lot of damage.
- 9.Frozen rain drops which fall as hard as balls of ice.
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- 10.A violent storm, especially in the western Atlantic ocean or Gulf of Mexico.
- 2.A large amount of earth and rocks falling down a cliff or the side of a mountain.
- 4.A very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- 7.A long period of time during which no rain falls.
10 Clues: 8.A very bad snowstorm with strong winds. • 7.A long period of time during which no rain falls. • 9.Frozen rain drops which fall as hard as balls of ice. • 3.A very violent tropical storm, often in the Pacific ocean. • 1.A large amount of water covers an area which is usually dry. • 6.A shaking of the ground caused bu movement of the Earth’s crust. • ...
Natural Disasters 2020-06-25
Across
- A strong rotating windstorm
- Instrument used to measure Earthquakes
- Sudden overflow of river water due to heavy rains
- Extreme scarcity of food can cause ______
Down
- Opening in the earth's surface through which lava flows
- A sudden shaking of the surface of the Earth
- A long spell of no rain causes ______
- Japanese word meaning 'Harbour Waves'
- A hazard affecting a large number of people
- Outermost layer of the Earth
10 Clues: A strong rotating windstorm • Outermost layer of the Earth • A long spell of no rain causes ______ • Japanese word meaning 'Harbour Waves' • Instrument used to measure Earthquakes • Extreme scarcity of food can cause ______ • A hazard affecting a large number of people • A sudden shaking of the surface of the Earth • Sudden overflow of river water due to heavy rains • ...
Natural Disasters 2019-05-09
Across
- a sudden shaking of the earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage
- a large mass of snow, ice, and rocks that falls down the side of a mountain
- 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 long period of dry weather when there is not enough water for plants and animals to live
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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
- a very large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry
10 Clues: a storm with thunder and lightning • 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 2020-11-28
Across
- a large mass of rocks and earth falling down a mountain or a hill
- a period of very hot weather
- when a forest burns
- diseases affecting a lot of people
- when there is very little rain
Down
- when rivers overflow, when it rains a lot
- the disappearance of ice
- a giant wave
- a strong tropical storm
- a sudden shaking of the Earth
10 Clues: a giant wave • when a forest burns • a strong tropical storm • the disappearance of ice • a period of very hot weather • a sudden shaking of the Earth • when there is very little rain • diseases affecting a lot of people • when rivers overflow, when it rains a lot • a large mass of rocks and earth falling down a mountain or a hill
Natural disasters 2021-02-15
Across
- a long period when there is little or no rain:
- (an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by an accident
- a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it; (of a volcano) the act of doing this
- a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens
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- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- 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 large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
10 Clues: a long period when there is little or no rain: • a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea • a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-02-08
Across
- A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
- A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- A sudden violent shaking of the ground
Down
- A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- A collection of winds rotating inwards to an area of low pressure
- A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
- An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- A heavy storm of small snowballs
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 2021-10-14
Across
- burning tress
- biggest earthquake
- lave explosion
- first earthquake
Down
- big wave
- tectonic plates moving
- high level rain
- biggest tsunami
- when did Coronavirus start
- first tsunami
10 Clues: big wave • burning tress • first tsunami • lave explosion • high level rain • biggest tsunami • first earthquake • biggest earthquake • tectonic plates moving • when did Coronavirus start
Natural disasters 2021-10-14
Across
- Happens after a lot of rain
- mostly happens on mountains
- the sky goes orange and you can’t see anything
- big ice rocks fall from the sky
- Caused by an earthquake under water
- Melbourne had its biggest ever last week
Down
- no rain and no water or the crops
- A big whirly wind that destroys lots of homes
- Burning trees
- happening right now in la Palma
10 Clues: Burning trees • Happens after a lot of rain • mostly happens on mountains • happening right now in la Palma • big ice rocks fall from the sky • no rain and no water or the crops • Caused by an earthquake under water • Melbourne had its biggest ever last week • A big whirly wind that destroys lots of homes • the sky goes orange and you can’t see anything
NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-02-06
Across
- to move somebody from a dangerous place
- coming of a great quantity of water over a place
- lava, cinders, gases, coming up suddenly from below the earth surface
- a mass of snow, ice and rock, that slides rapidly down the side of a mountain
- a great sea wave produced especially by submarine earth movement or volcanic eruption
- sudden violent movement of the earth's surface
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- a tropical cyclone with winds that is usually accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning
- continuous dry weather
- the destructive burning of a building, town, or forest
- a strong wind that blows in a circle
10 Clues: continuous dry weather • a strong wind that blows in a circle • to move somebody from a dangerous place • sudden violent movement of the earth's surface • coming of a great quantity of water over a place • the destructive burning of a building, town, or forest • lava, cinders, gases, coming up suddenly from below the earth surface • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-02-20
Across
- forest fire
- strong storms
- series of large waves
- wet dirt from hills
- strong rotating wind
- tropical cyclone
Down
- lava is released
- overflowing water
- shaking of ground
- little or no rain
10 Clues: forest fire • strong storms • lava is released • tropical cyclone • overflowing water • shaking of ground • little or no rain • wet dirt from hills • strong rotating wind • series of large waves
natural disasters 2023-02-15
Across
- The major earthquake was followed by many ....quakes
- Layers of ....... covered the whole area
- Most of the buildings .......because of the 7,8 earthquake
- After the volcanic....peoople were running in panic
- The fire ..... fast because of the strong winds
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- Heavy rain,which made the ground unstable, caused the.....
- Many peoople died of starvation due to .....
- It didn't rain for a long time and the ... distroyed the harvest
- Unfortunately earthquakes happen without ..... signs
- Rescue teams were looking for .....
10 Clues: Rescue teams were looking for ..... • Layers of ....... covered the whole area • Many peoople died of starvation due to ..... • The fire ..... fast because of the strong winds • After the volcanic....peoople were running in panic • The major earthquake was followed by many ....quakes • Unfortunately earthquakes happen without ..... signs • ...
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 2023-06-26
Across
- very strong wind that goes round and round
- a very big sea wave
- happens when it rains a lot
- a storm with very strong winds.
- a large amount of snow which falls down a mountain
Down
- a mountain that erupts and releases hot liquid
- happens when there isn, t enough rain
- happens in hot weather.
- makes the ground move
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground
10 Clues: a very big sea wave • makes the ground move • happens in hot weather. • happens when it rains a lot • a storm with very strong winds. • happens when there isn, t enough rain • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • 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
Natural Disasters 2023-06-27
Across
- occur when an overflow of water submerges land that is usually dry.
- a slow-onset disaster characterized by the lack of precipitation, resulting in a water shortage.
- a tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more.
- the shifting of the Earth's plates, which results in a sudden shaking of the ground that can last for a few seconds to a few minutes
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
Down
- an unplanned fire that burns in a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or prairie.
- A violently rotating column of air touching the ground, usually attached to the base of a thunderstorm.
- declared when a certain set of conditions have been met.
- a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.
- the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope.
10 Clues: declared when a certain set of conditions have been met. • the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope. • occur when an overflow of water submerges land that is usually dry. • a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • an unplanned fire that burns in a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or prairie. • ...
Natural Disasters 2012-04-12
Across
- caused by a deluge of rain
- forms at fault lines in tectonic plates
- has an eye
- what is left after a flood has subsided
- emitted from a volcano during an explosion
Down
- can be active, inactive, dead or alive
- 25% start due to lightning strikes
- these can cause further spot fires
- how an earthquake is measured
- another name for cyclone
10 Clues: has an eye • another name for cyclone • caused by a deluge of rain • how an earthquake is measured • 25% start due to lightning strikes • these can cause further spot fires • can be active, inactive, dead or alive • forms at fault lines in tectonic plates • what is left after a flood has subsided • emitted from a volcano during an explosion
Natural Disasters 2013-05-22
Across
- B
- F
- G
- A
- D
- I
Down
- H
- C
- J
- E
10 Clues: B • H • C • F • G • J • A • D • I • E
Natural Disasters 2014-04-06
Across
- snow falling
- strong winds
- strong uplifting winds
- loud noises
- burning trees
Down
- ice falling
- lots of strong water
- no water at all
- big waves
- ground shaking
10 Clues: big waves • ice falling • loud noises • snow falling • strong winds • burning trees • ground shaking • no water at all • lots of strong water • strong uplifting winds
Natural Disasters 2015-03-04
Across
- The action of research
- An act of emission or discharge
- A severe tropical storm
Down
- Created by steam / humidity
- The process of causing extreme damage
- Produced by a volcano
- The scale of heat shown by a thermometer
- A natural electrical storm
- A continuous widening curve around a central point
- A project that a person or group has done
10 Clues: Produced by a volcano • The action of research • A severe tropical storm • A natural electrical storm • Created by steam / humidity • An act of emission or discharge • The process of causing extreme damage • The scale of heat shown by a thermometer • A project that a person or group has done • A continuous widening curve around a central point
Natural disasters 2016-09-09
Across
- hurikán
- tsunami
- blesk
- výbuch sopky
- lesní požár
Down
- tornádo
- lavina
- výbuch
- zemětřesení
- povodeň
10 Clues: blesk • lavina • výbuch • tornádo • hurikán • tsunami • povodeň • zemětřesení • lesní požár • výbuch sopky
Natural Disasters 2022-03-11
Across
- Storms and earthquakes can _______ buildings.
- A large amount of ice and snow sliding down a mountain
- A flash of light in the sky.
- Extremely hot liquid that comes out of a volcano.
- Also called a "twister".
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- A large amount of water covering streets and houses.
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake.
- A violent storm with very strong winds.
- You might feel these after an earthquake.
- An opening in the earth of a mountain.
10 Clues: Also called a "twister". • A flash of light in the sky. • An opening in the earth of a mountain. • A violent storm with very strong winds. • You might feel these after an earthquake. • Storms and earthquakes can _______ buildings. • A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake. • Extremely hot liquid that comes out of a volcano. • ...
natural disasters 2022-03-27
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- A vent in Earths surface where ash and hot liquid rock can come out
- A wild slash of wind that throws everything around
- A large wave that can take down a city
- A cloud of any substance in the atmosphere reducing visibility
- A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
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- A severe, often destructive storm, especially a tropical cyclone
- The state of a river that is at an abnormally high level
- A prolonged shortage of rainfall
- A big shake that can knock buildings down and can badly injure people.
- A violent weather condition of strong winds, rain, hail, thunder, lightning, blowing sand, snow, etc.
10 Clues: A prolonged shortage of rainfall • A large wave that can take down a city • A wild slash of wind that throws everything around • The state of a river that is at an abnormally high level • A cloud of any substance in the atmosphere reducing visibility • A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-26
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- a large amount of water covering an area
- lots of snow falls down a mountain
- a very dangerous storm with very strong wind
- 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
- fire 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 • a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface • a large amount of water covering an area • fire many trees burning over a large area • a mountain which pushes hot lava and ash out • a very dangerous storm with very strong wind • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-29
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- This spin cycle can cause a lot of damage, especially to un-constructed villages
- Earthquakes can cause it to erupt
- being hot and cold at the same time will cause this
- Mud and water will have a fun time after an earthquake
- Australia has had problems with these in 2020
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- so dry that it can cause earthquakes
- Has Magnitudes as high as 10
- Waves can be bigger than you think
- tsunamis, hurricanes, and a lot of rain can cause these
- dark clouds with a lot lightening
10 Clues: Has Magnitudes as high as 10 • Earthquakes can cause it to erupt • dark clouds with a lot lightening • Waves can be bigger than you think • so dry that it can cause earthquakes • Australia has had problems with these in 2020 • being hot and cold at the same time will cause this • Mud and water will have a fun time after an earthquake • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
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- A body of water
- lots of snow down a mountain
- Moving ground
- Lava and meteors come from this
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- Sparks in forests don’t mix well
- like a kind of snow rain
- A very big wave in the ocean
- Lots of spinning air
- Big water holes in the ocean
- Rocks from space
10 Clues: Moving ground • A body of water • Rocks from space • Lots of spinning air • like a kind of snow rain • A very big wave in the ocean • lots of snow down a mountain • Big water holes in the ocean • Lava and meteors come from this • Sparks in forests don’t mix well
Natural disasters 2022-03-08
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- When the water temperature rises and ice starts to melt
- A dangerous rock slide that can damage towns
- Rain that’s made of acid
- A natural disaster that makes the earth shake
- When the land dries out and there is no water
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- A mixture of pollution and fog
- A spiral of wind that can wreck heaps of towns
- a slide of land that can collapse on to towns
- an eruption that is usually caused by two tectonic plates rubbing together
- A fiery rock that brakes the the atmosphere
10 Clues: Rain that’s made of acid • A mixture of pollution and fog • A fiery rock that brakes the the atmosphere • A dangerous rock slide that can damage towns • a slide of land that can collapse on to towns • A natural disaster that makes the earth shake • When the land dries out and there is no water • A spiral of wind that can wreck heaps of towns • ...
natural disasters 2022-04-05
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- makes a lot of water on the ground
- due to earthquakes
- when there is a fire in the wild
- warm moist air over water begins to rise
- when water is gone
- it erupts and puts ash in the air
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- big lightning and thunder
- when the land slides
- winds that funnel
- when tectonic plates move
10 Clues: winds that funnel • due to earthquakes • when water is gone • when the land slides • big lightning and thunder • when tectonic plates move • when there is a fire in the wild • it erupts and puts ash in the air • makes a lot of water on the ground • warm moist air over water begins to rise
Natural Disasters 2021-12-05
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- a long period of no rain
- a natural event that causes great damage or loss of life.
- a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column, which reaches from a cloud down toward the ground
- shaking of the earth's surface
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- an uncontrolled fire
- when hot lava is thrown out of a volcano
- a huge storm with winds of 74 mph or more
- an overflow of large amount of water onto a normally dry land.
- large and powerful ocean waves that grow in size as they reach the shore
- a large amount of earth, rock, and other material that moves down a steep slope.
10 Clues: an uncontrolled fire • a long period of no rain • shaking of the earth's surface • when hot lava is thrown out of a volcano • a huge storm with winds of 74 mph or more • a natural event that causes great damage or loss of life. • an overflow of large amount of water onto a normally dry land. • large and powerful ocean waves that grow in size as they reach the shore • ...
Natural Disasters 2021-12-13
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- Snow falls heavily in the mountains
- The new ones turn black and it starts to rain.
- It happens when a volcano erupts
- Cows fly because of this phenomenon
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- They happen when people do not properly turn off fires in camps
- The air spins very fast
- The sea creates giant waves that crash into cities
- The deserts have a climate similar to that of the phenomenon
- Water reaches people's feet
- Houses are shaken by this disaster
10 Clues: The air spins very fast • Water reaches people's feet • It happens when a volcano erupts • Houses are shaken by this disaster • Snow falls heavily in the mountains • Cows fly because of this phenomenon • The new ones turn black and it starts to rain. • The sea creates giant waves that crash into cities • The deserts have a climate similar to that of the phenomenon • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-02
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- Is the mountain coming closer?
- Crazy wind we got here!
- It hasn’t rained in days!
- There’s a virus going around!
- Did the pool get deeper?
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- The fan is spinning but I didn’t press the button.
- Why is the oven burning?
- These trees look burned.
- The ocean is waving at me!
- Shower Rocks in the sky? That’s new!
10 Clues: Crazy wind we got here! • Why is the oven burning? • These trees look burned. • Did the pool get deeper? • It hasn’t rained in days! • The ocean is waving at me! • There’s a virus going around! • Is the mountain coming closer? • Shower Rocks in the sky? That’s new! • The fan is spinning but I didn’t press the button.
Natural Disasters 2022-01-25
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- move somebody from a dangerous place
- A very strong wind in the Indian Ocean
- An earthquake underwater can cause this
- a long period without rain
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- a sudden violent movement of the ground
- hot liquid rock
- a strong wind that blows in a circle
- a very bad event, causing harm or death
- a large amount of water spread that covers an area that is normally dry
- to explode and throw substance out
10 Clues: hot liquid rock • a long period without rain • to explode and throw substance out • move somebody from a dangerous place • a strong wind that blows in a circle • A very strong wind in the Indian Ocean • a sudden violent movement of the ground • a very bad event, causing harm or death • An earthquake underwater can cause this • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-04-14
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- TİPİ
- DEPREM
- EROZYON
- TSUNAMI
- KASIRGA
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- SEL
- ÇIĞ
- ŞİMŞEK
- DOLU
- KURAKLIK
10 Clues: SEL • ÇIĞ • TİPİ • DOLU • ŞİMŞEK • DEPREM • EROZYON • TSUNAMI • KASIRGA • KURAKLIK
Natural Disasters 2022-04-28
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- the middle of a hurricane
- Funnel of Wind
- where an organism lives
- Crack in the earth crust
- Caused by the movements of tectonic plates
- The puzzle Title
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- Moving plates that can cause earthquakes
- Form over warm water
- Big wave caused by an Earthquake
- Withering by wind, water, etc
10 Clues: Funnel of Wind • The puzzle Title • Form over warm water • where an organism lives • Crack in the earth crust • the middle of a hurricane • Withering by wind, water, etc • Big wave caused by an Earthquake • Moving plates that can cause earthquakes • Caused by the movements of tectonic plates
Natural Disasters 2022-03-29
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- lesní požár
- sopečný výbuch
- záplava
- zemětřesení
- hurikán
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- lavina
- výbuch
- vzdušný vír
- cunami
- blesky
10 Clues: lavina • výbuch • cunami • blesky • záplava • hurikán • vzdušný vír • lesní požár • zemětřesení • sopečný výbuch
Natural Disasters 2022-05-11
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- a sudden and violent slippage of the earth’s tectonic plates.
- openings along the crust of the earth where lava, gases, and ash can escape.
- collisions between astronomical objects.
- any occurrences where water temporarily overflows onto land that is usually dry.
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- an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area
- an extended period of time where drier-than-normal conditions lead to a lack of water or other water-related issues.
- a prolonged period of exceptionally high temperatures.
- massive waves that are caused by geologic activity.
- any sort of naturally occurring adverse event.
- an extreme scarcity of food
10 Clues: an extreme scarcity of food • collisions between astronomical objects. • any sort of naturally occurring adverse event. • massive waves that are caused by geologic activity. • a prolonged period of exceptionally high temperatures. • a sudden and violent slippage of the earth’s tectonic plates. • an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-10-16
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- Alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- Testing repeating a process in a way that considers the results of previous design
- most successful, considering the situation
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- Communication the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- standards by which something may be judged
- Engineer an engineer who applies concepts from Earth science and physics to help minimize that impact of natural disasters
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
10 Clues: standards by which something may be judged • most successful, considering the situation • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Natural Disasters 2023-10-14
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- Is a period of drier-than-normal conditions.
- Is a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain.
- Appears as the second most detrimental type of disaster when measured in economic damage.
- Is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.
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- Is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer.
- An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
- Are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, mudflows, shallow or deep-seated slope failures and debris flows.
- Are most often found where tectonic plates are diverging or converging, and most are found underwater.
- Is the shaking of the surface of the earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
- A series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.
10 Clues: Is a period of drier-than-normal conditions. • An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. • Is a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain. • Appears as the second most detrimental type of disaster when measured in economic damage. • Is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-11-07
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- blesk
- tornádo
- zemětřesení
- tsunami
- hurikán
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- sněhová-bouře
- výbuch-sopky(2)
- lavina
- pohroma
- povodeň
10 Clues: blesk • lavina • pohroma • povodeň • tornádo • tsunami • hurikán • zemětřesení • sněhová-bouře • výbuch-sopky(2)
NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-12-24
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- When rocks and earth suddenly fall down a hill or a mountain.
- When many people don't have enough food to eat.
- A huge and dangerous ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic eruption.
- A very strong and big storm with lots of wind and rain.
- A strong and sudden shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great damage.
- A large amount of water covering an area of land often caused by heavy rain.
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- A strong and dangerous wind that looks like a funnel.
- Big fires that spread quickly through forests.
- When a volcano explodes and hot gases and rocks come out of it.
- When there is not enough rain for a long time.
10 Clues: Big fires that spread quickly through forests. • When there is not enough rain for a long time. • When many people don't have enough food to eat. • A strong and dangerous wind that looks like a funnel. • A very strong and big storm with lots of wind and rain. • When rocks and earth suddenly fall down a hill or a mountain. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-12-26
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- A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gas
- An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain
- A storm that produces hail, which are balls of ice that fall from the sky
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- A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates
- A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through forests or other areas with vegetation
- A violent, rotating column of air that can cause significant damage
- A series of ocean waves caused by an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide
10 Clues: A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gas • A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain • A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility • An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry • A violent, rotating column of air that can cause significant damage • A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates • ...
Natural disasters 2023-12-08
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- lack of food
- lack of rain
- large amount of snow moving down very fast
- a huge amount of water covering everything
- when the ground starts to move downwards
- a huge wave
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- when the earth is shaking
- fire when the trees are on fire
- eruption if this happens then ash and lava covers everything
- like Covid 19
10 Clues: a huge wave • lack of food • lack of rain • like Covid 19 • when the earth is shaking • fire when the trees are on fire • when the ground starts to move downwards • large amount of snow moving down very fast • a huge amount of water covering everything • eruption if this happens then ash and lava covers everything
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-01-17
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- no water for a longer period of time
- heavy snow and wind
- when ground separates and collapses
- a very big fire
- very strong wind and rain
- a lot of snow coming from the mountain
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- a lot of water
- very large waves
- when everything shakes
- very strong wind, that can even lift objects
10 Clues: a lot of water • a very big fire • very large waves • heavy snow and wind • when everything shakes • very strong wind and rain • when ground separates and collapses • no water for a longer period of time • a lot of snow coming from the mountain • very strong wind, that can even lift objects
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 2024-03-17
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- A large, destructive ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions. (5 letters)
- A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly and uncontrollably across vegetation. (5 letters)
- A violent tropical cyclone with strong winds and heavy rain. (7 letters)
- The overflowing of water onto normally dry land, often caused by heavy rainfall or melting snow. (8 letters)
- A sudden shaking of the Earth's surface caused by tectonic movement. (6 letters)
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- A sudden and powerful flow of water over normally dry land, often caused by heavy rainfall. (9 letters)
- A massive flow of ice, snow, and rock down a mountainside. (7 letters)
- A slow-moving flow of mud and debris down a hillside or mountainside. (6 letters)
- An extreme weather event characterized by heavy precipitation, strong winds, and thunderstorms. (8 letters)
- A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often caused by volcanic activity. (7 letters)
10 Clues: A massive flow of ice, snow, and rock down a mountainside. (7 letters) • A violent tropical cyclone with strong winds and heavy rain. (7 letters) • A sudden shaking of the Earth's surface caused by tectonic movement. (6 letters) • A slow-moving flow of mud and debris down a hillside or mountainside. (6 letters) • ...
Natural disasters 2024-03-13
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- Very little rain for a long time. Everything becomes dry.
- A big, uncontrolled burn. It can destroy trees and houses.
- Eruption mountain explodes, and hot rocks come out.
- Rocks and soil quickly move down a hill.
- The ground shakes suddenly. It happens because of the Earth moving.
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- A spinning column of air. It comes from a storm.
- A very strong storm with strong winds and rain.
- Too much water on the land. It happens when it rains a lot.
- Not enough food for many people. It makes people hungry.
- A big wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake.
10 Clues: Rocks and soil quickly move down a hill. • A very strong storm with strong winds and rain. • A spinning column of air. It comes from a storm. • A big wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake. • Eruption mountain explodes, and hot rocks come out. • Not enough food for many people. It makes people hungry. • Very little rain for a long time. Everything becomes dry. • ...
Natural disasters 2024-03-18
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- giant waves in the ocean
- huge snowstorm
- a tropical storm with violent winds
- when the soil gets no water for a very long time
- overflow of water that submerges land
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- snowfall
- the shaking of the Earth's surface
- a rotating column of wind
- the expulsion of rocks, lava and gases
- forest fire caused by man
10 Clues: snowfall • huge snowstorm • giant waves in the ocean • a rotating column of wind • forest fire caused by man • the shaking of the Earth's surface • a tropical storm with violent winds • overflow of water that submerges land • the expulsion of rocks, lava and gases • when the soil gets no water for a very long time