Natural Disasters
Across
- 3. Method of farming uses "steps" that are built into the side of a mountain or hill
- 5. Flag of the United Kingdom. red, white, and blue flag in which are combined the Crosses of St. George (England), St. Andrew (Scotland), and St. Patrick (Ireland)
- 6. Is a landform (usually a mountain) where molten rock erupts through the surface of the planet.
- 8. Refers to a area of high volcanic activity around the edges of the Pacific Ocean. where earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are common because of tectonic plate boundaries and movements
- 9. A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
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- 1. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth’s crust.
- 2. Indian lawyer, politician, social activist, and writer who became the leader of the nationalist movement against the British rule of India and an advocate for civil disobedience.
- 3. A tropical storm in the region of the India and western Pacific Oceans.
- 4. A seasonal wind in regions of South and Southeast Asia bring in extreme heat or extreme rains
- 7. brown cloud a large brown cloud of air pollution that covers parts of south Asia occurs annually from about November through May.