Across
- 1. A strong rotating column of air that spins rapidly and can cause a lot of damage
- 2. A long period of dry weather with very little rain
- 7. A fire that gets out of control and burns trees and vegetation in forests or other wildlands
- 9. Release of hot lava, ash, and gases from deep within the Earth onto its surface
- 10. A long period of extremely hot weather
- 11. Long-term changes in the weather because of human activities like burning fossil fuels and cutting down forests
Down
- 1. A series of huge waves in the ocean caused by events like earthquakes or volcanic eruptions
- 3. A very powerful tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain
- 4. Water covers areas that are usually dry
- 5. A large amount of snow falling rapidly down a slope, usually in mountains
- 6. When the ground shakes
- 8. Strong winds carry a lot of sand and dust, reducing visibility and causing damage