Natural disasters
Across
- 2. a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
- 7. a sudden movement of the Earth's surface, often causing severe damage
- 10. when a large amount of snow falls down the side of a mountain
- 12. an extremely strong and dangerous wind that blows in a circle and destroys buildings as it moves along
Down
- 1. when a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry, especially when a river becomes too full
- 3. a violent storm with very strong winds
- 4. an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- 5. to be unable to leave a place because there is too much snow
- 6. a violent tropical storm with very strong winds which move in a circle
- 8. to break something so that it does not separate, but very thin lines appear on its surface, or to become broken in this way
- 9. to fall down or towards the inside, or to make a structure or object fall down or towards its inside
- 11. to die because you are under water and cannot breathe, or to kill someone in this way