Safety First - Natural Disasters
Across
- 3. rotating, funnel-shaped cloud that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground with whirling winds
- 4. if caught outside during this weather you are at risk for frost bite and hypothermia
- 7. tornadoes can accompany these and hurricanes once on land.
- 8. storm is caused by freezing rain
- 9. when snow is combined with this and decreased visibility it forms a blizzard
- 10. during a flood these can be taken away with as little as 2 feet of water
Down
- 1. flooding is caused by spring thawing, snow melt runoffs, flash floods, mudflows and this
- 2. another name for tornado
- 5. ice storms occur most often during the months of January and
- 6. most common natural disaster