EXTREME WEATHER AND NATURAL DISASTERS
Across
- 3. the bright flashes of light that you see in the sky during a storm
- 4. the loud noise that you sometimes hear in the sky during a storm
- 7. a very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle
- 10. a continuous period of very hot weather, especially when this is unusual
- 14. a large amount of snow and ice that suddenly falls down a mountain
- 17. a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds
Down
- 1. flames and heat from something that is burning in an uncontrolled way
- 2. a very large wave or series of waves caused when something such as an earthquake moves a large quantity of water in the sea
- 5. a long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die
- 6. a thick cloud that forms close to the ground or to water and is difficult to see through
- 8. rain that freezes in the sky and falls to the ground as small balls of ice
- 9. a very strong wind
- 11. a sudden shaking movement of the ground
- 12. a heavy fall of earth and rocks down the side of a mountain
- 13. a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds
- 15. a violent storm with extremely strong winds and heavy rain
- 16. a large amount of water that covers an area that was dry before