Natural Disasters
Across
- 4. Damage to your skin
- 5. Severe flood
- 6. Body of water that composes much of a planet's hydrosphere
- 8. Rising of the sea resulting from atmospheric pressure changes
- 11. Sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate
- 12. Region at the center of a hurricane
- 15. Rotating, funnel- shaped cloud that extends from a cloud to the ground
- 16. Mass of snow, ice and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- 19. Strong, fast moving stream of water
- 20. Machine used to track storms
- 21. Person who studies weather
- 24. Rigid snow supporting structure used to maintain passage in areas where snow removal is impossible
- 25. Snow blown around blocking vision
- 26. Liquid inside a volcano
Down
- 1. Barrier that forces windblown drifting snow to accumulate in a desired place
- 2. Type of tornado
- 3. Area in Pacific Ocean where many volcanoes and earthquakes happen
- 7. Dust left from something burning
- 9. Sudden flood caused by heavy rain
- 10. Large, moveable segments on the earth
- 11. Scientist who studies earthquakes
- 13. Phenomenon of combustion manifested in light, flame, and heat
- 14. Disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell
- 17. Outer layer of the earth
- 18. Person who studies tsunamis
- 22. Natural movement of air from a specific direction
- 23. A great sea wave produced by earthquake