Flood Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. / the highest level of the flood
  2. 3. / a hurricane located in the Pacific Ocean
  3. 9. / to overwhelm an area with too much water
  4. 10. / to cover with water
  5. 11. / liquid that flows one drop at a time
  6. 12. / To remove people and animals for reasons of safety.
  7. 13. / The yearly cycle of wind that brings the rainy season
  8. 14. /the movement of liquid as it falls over an edge
  9. 16. /The removal of people or things from an endangered area.
  10. 18. / to stop the flow of water
  11. 19. / trash that has been left behind.
  12. 23. / movement
  13. 25. / a hole formed in rock from water erosion
  14. 26. / drenching rain
  15. 27. / a steady stream of water or other substance.
Down
  1. 2. /to overwhelm with an excess of water.
  2. 3. / a tidal wave
  3. 4. /A body of fresh water that flows from land to the sea.
  4. 5. / a small amount of flowing water.
  5. 6. / The result of what has been eaten into or pulled away
  6. 7. / a typhoon
  7. 8. / a large waterfall
  8. 10. / to leave in a helpless position.
  9. 15. / liquid flowing at a steady or constant pace.
  10. 17. / to be alone.
  11. 20. / To eat into or away
  12. 21. / to wet thoroughly.
  13. 22. / to flood
  14. 24. / a man-made barricade along the sides of a river.
  15. 25. / To completely soak or fill with liquid.