Natural Disasters
Across
- 3. Sudden shaking or movement of the Earth's crust caused by the release of energy.
- 6. Eruption The release of magma, ash, and gases from a volcano, often leading to lava flows, ash clouds, and pyroclastic flows.
- 7. Overflow of water onto normally dry land, often caused by heavy rainfall, storm surges, or the melting of snow and ice.
Down
- 1. Uncontrolled and rapidly spreading fires, often fueled by dry conditions, high winds, and flammable vegetation.
- 2. A powerful tropical storm characterized by strong winds, heavy rainfall, and storm surges.
- 4. Large ocean waves typically caused by undersea earthquakes or volcanic eruptions, resulting in widespread coastal damage.
- 5. A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.