Natural Disasters Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. a natural electrical discharge of very short duration between a cloud and the ground
  2. 6. an overflow of a large amount of water more than its normal limits, normally over what is dry land
  3. 9. a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
  4. 11. The ground suddenly starts to shake for a short period of time causing destruction
  5. 12. a storm of heavy hail
  6. 16. a wild uncontrolled fire in a bush area
  7. 17. a spinning wind shaped like a funnel
  8. 19. Hot weather for a long period of time
Down
  1. 1. a system of winds rotating inwards to an area
  2. 2. when a big hole suddenly appears on land or water
  3. 4. a mountain or a hill with a crater on it with lava inside
  4. 5. a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland
  5. 7. a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
  6. 8. natural events that causes great damage or loss of life
  7. 10. a strong wind which carries clouds of fine dust
  8. 13. a storm of freezing rain that leaves a coating of ice.
  9. 14. a high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other natural disasters
  10. 15. when there is not enough rain over a place
  11. 16. a severe snowstorm with high winds
  12. 18. a spell of cold weather over a wide area