Natural Hazards, by Kirby
Across
- 4. A harmful event caused by the earth
- 6. A situation in which many people die and many things are destroyed
- 11. Floods, tornados, earthquakes, hurricanes are all
- 12. This occurs sometimes after an earthquake
- 13. A fire that occurs in the bush
- 14. A fire burning out of control in the open
Down
- 1. Winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure
- 2. A series of bushfires that were burning across Victoria on a Saturday
- 3. Frozen rain droplets
- 5. a build-up of pressure in the earth’s crust is released
- 7. A mountain that erupts lava
- 8. Used for referring to nature and natural disasters
- 9. The sliding down of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- 10. This occurs in an electrical storm
- 15. A large amount of water flowing through towns destroying houses and land