Natural Disasters
Across
- 1. a long and high sea wave caused by plate movements
- 3. a fast moving column of air extending from a cloud to the ground
- 4. a storm with wind over 75MPH, usually having a lot of rain and lightning
- 6. a sudden violent shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plates rubbing together
- 7. a strong wind that carries clouds of dust, soil and sand over a wide area
- 8. an overflowing of a large amount of water over land
- 11. a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- 12. a vent in Earth's surface where ash and hot liquid rock escape
- 13. a storm with a lot of snow, high winds, and low visibility
Down
- 2. rapid flow of snow down a hill or mountain
- 5. downward falling of soil or rock from a steep slope
- 9. a widespread, long-lived, straight-line wind storm
- 10. an event or process that destroys life and/or property