Natural Disasters
Across
- 2. Caused by lack of precipitation.
- 5. These are measured on the Richter scale.
- 6. Sometimes caused by an underwater earthquake.
- 7. Occurs when a layer of snow collapses and slides downhill.
- 8. This can be active, dormant, or extinct.
Down
- 1. Sometimes caused by a rainfall on a mountain.
- 3. Hurricanes are swirling storms that form over water. A swirling storm that forms over land is called a...
- 4. A sudden, local flood (usually caused by heavy rain) is called a ... flood.