Natural Disasters
Across
- 3. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
- 4. a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
- 8. A mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock below the surface of the earth
- 9. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Down
- 1. a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
- 2. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone
- 5. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines
- 6. a destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
- 7. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- 10. a sudden shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action