Natural disasters
Across
- 2. What type of disaster likely caused books to fall and people to run outside, even though there was no thunder or lightning?
- 3. What do people prepare with food, flashlights, and water in case of an emergency?
- 5. What type of damage is likely when there is heavy rain and water covers the streets?
- 6. Who studies volcanoes closely so they can warn people before an eruption?
- 8. What word describes a volcano that hasn’t erupted for a long time but still could?
- 10. What red-hot material flows down a mountain when a volcano erupts?
Down
- 1. Which U.S. state is hinted at as a place that experiences frequent earthquakes?
- 4. Which storm moves like a spinning wheel and has an eye at the center?
- 7. What kind of natural disaster starts with smoke rising from a quiet mountain?
- 9. What might people near the coast be told to do when a powerful storm is approaching?