NATURAL DISASTERS OF THE CANADIAN WILDERNESS

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Across
  1. 3. a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
  2. 4. the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances.
  3. 6. a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.
  4. 8. a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively.
  5. 9. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
Down
  1. 1. a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
  2. 2. a small axe with a short handle for use in one hand.
  3. 5. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
  4. 7. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system
  5. 9. injury to body tissues caused by exposure to extreme cold, typically affecting the nose, fingers, or toes and sometimes resulting in gangrene.