Natural hazard vocab

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Across
  1. 3. Surge: Ocean water pushed onto land
  2. 5. Snow rushing down a mountain
  3. 6. Waves: Energy from earthquakes
  4. 8. A strong storm with wind and rain
  5. 11. Line: A crack where plates move
  6. 12. Uncontrolled forest fire
  7. 14. Cloud: Volcanic ash in the air
  8. 17. Spinning column of air
  9. 19. Huge ocean waves from underwater events
  10. 20. Land worn away by water/wind
  11. 21. Melted rock on the surface
Down
  1. 1. Preparedness Planning to stay safe
  2. 2. Smaller quake after the main one
  3. 4. Melted rock underground
  4. 7. Rock and soil moving downhill
  5. 9. Ground shaking from plate movement
  6. 10. of the Storm: Calm center of a hurricane
  7. 13. Long time without rain
  8. 15. Eruption: Lava, ash, and gas are released
  9. 16. Water covering land
  10. 18. Flood: A sudden, fast flood