Extreme Weather
Across
- 2. Sudden and rapid movements of large masses of mud or sludge down slopes
- 4. Tube that's wide at the top and narrow at the bottom
- 6. Seasonal change in wind direction that creates very wet weather
- 7. Sudden and rapid movements of large masses of snow down the slopes of hills/mountains
- 8. Usually happen after heavy rains, which causes rivers to overflow (they cause the most deaths from natural disasters)
Down
- 1. Narrow, vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air that descend from clouds
- 3. Strong winds that develop over oceans because of low pressure
- 5. A result of long periods of little or no rainfall (they can lead to food scarcity)