Across
- 1. - a large, uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands.
- 4. - the size or power of an earthquake.
- 6. - a large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- 8. - to save someone from danger.
- 10. services - organizations that help during disasters, like firefighters and paramedics.
- 11. - a long period without rain.
- 12. eruption - when lava, ash, and gases come out of a volcano.
- 13. - a violent, spinning column of air that destroys everything in its path.
- 16. - a large amount of snow sliding down a mountain.
- 18. - when water covers land that is usually dry.
- 19. - to leave a place because of danger.
- 20. - a safe place to stay during a disaster.
Down
- 2. - the point on the Earth's surface above the earthquake's origin.
- 3. - a person who lives through a disaster.
- 5. a powerful storm with strong winds and rain.
- 7. - a smaller earthquake following the main one.
- 9. - a sudden shaking of the ground.
- 14. - when rocks and earth slide down a hill or mountain.
- 15. - harm or injury to people or property.
- 17. - a message to tell people about a possible danger.