Natural disasters
Across
- 2. collapse of a big rock from a mountain or cliff.
- 5. an overflow of a large amount of water.
- 7. a system of winds rotating inward rapidly.
- 12. the sudden shaking of the ground.
- 14. a period with low rainfall leading to a shortage of water.
- 15. storm: a storm of heavy hail.
- 16. the powdery residue left after burning.
- 17. hot fluid which comes from rock below the Earth.
- 18. of the storm: the center of a storm or hurricane.
- 20. violent rotating winds with the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud.
Down
- 1. a storm with violent winds.
- 3. a severe snow storm with high winds.
- 4. eruption: the sudden or gradual expulsion of magma (molten rock), gases, and ash from beneath the Earth’s crust.
- 6. eruption: dissolved carbon dioxide erupting from a lake with suffocating gas.
- 8. hot molten or semi-fluid rock erupted from a volcano.
- 9. a long period of abnormally hot weather.
- 10. extremely low on food due to a natural disaster.
- 11. fire: uncontrolled combustion of vegetation and trees.
- 13. high volume waves generated by the volume of water.
- 19. storm: a strong wind carrying clouds of sand with it.