Weather disasters
Across
- 2. In Asia, a cyclone are better known as ...?
- 3. Severe prolonged rainfall may lead to which natural disaster?
- 6. In the USA, a cyclone are better known as ...?
- 8. An area that has not had any rainfall for a sustained period may be impacted by which weather disaster?
- 9. Which cyclone occurred in North Queensland in 2011?
- 10. What is the name given to a violently rotating column of air over land?
Down
- 1. Which cyclone occurred in Darwin in 1974?
- 2. Cyclones are officially known as '... Cyclones'.
- 4. Winds that occur during a cyclone are said to be '... winds'.
- 5. In dry climates in the middle of the summer, windy conditions make conditions ideal for the onset of which natural disaster?
- 7. An earthquake is an example of a '... disaster'.