Natural Diasters
Across
- 2. A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
- 3. A fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly.
- 6. Remove someone from a place of danger to a safer place.
- 7. A sudden violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- 8. An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
- 10. What doesn't fall very much during a drought
- 11. A large storm that forms over warm water
- 13. Ready to do or deal with something.
- 16. What rises up from a fire
- 17. What a flood has too much of
Down
- 1. A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- 4. A rising of the sea as a result of wind associated with a storm.
- 5. A flood that happens really fast
- 9. The American name for a bushfire
- 12. A tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans.
- 14. Small pieces of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.
- 15. A long period of low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- 17. These are very strong and fast during a tropical cyclone