Natural disasters

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Across
  1. 2. a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
  2. 5. sudden movement of the earth's plates
  3. 10. usually from intense rain, the water enters everywhere
  4. 11. volcanos release lava and toxic gasses
  5. 12. a tropical storm with winds blowing in large spiral around a relatively calm center known as 'eye'.
Down
  1. 1. a prolonged dry period in the natural climate cycle that can occur anywhere in the world
  2. 3. A violently rotating column of air touching the ground
  3. 4. land falling down from a hill
  4. 6. a giant, rotating storm that brings wind, rain, and destruction
  5. 7. a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland.
  6. 8. a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
  7. 9. a strong wind in a desert area, which carries sand through the air