Natural Disasters
Across
- 3. the action of evacuating a person or a place.
- 6. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this.
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- 10. a system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure, with a counterclockwise (northern hemisphere)or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation; a depression.
- 11. engineer an engineer who designs and maintains roads, bridges, dams, and similar structures.
- 13. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
Down
- 1. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
- 2. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- 4. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
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- 7. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
- 8. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- 12. an embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river.
- 14. a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, the resulting reservoir being used in the generation of electricity or as a water supply.