Disaster Management along coasts

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Across
  1. 1. The low-pressure center of a cyclone
  2. 2. A small eroded remnant of a former stack
  3. 6. The gradual wearing away of land by wind, water, or waves.
  4. 8. The effect that causes winds and cyclones to rotate due to Earth’s rotation
  5. 10. A weather system characterized by high atmospheric pressure at its center, with air moving outward
  6. 11. A large, rotating storm system that forms over warm ocean waters
  7. 12. Man-made structures built perpendicular to the shore to reduce longshore drift
  8. 14. The process of sedimentation by waves
Down
  1. 1. The emergency action taken before a disaster to reduce risks
  2. 3. The powerful rotating storm that affects coastal areas in the South-East Asian countries
  3. 4. A depositional landform that extends into the sea, formed by longshore drift
  4. 5. A high-energy wave that erodes the coast
  5. 7. A wall built to reduce coastal erosion by reflecting wave energy
  6. 9. The movement of sediment along the coast by wave action
  7. 13. A type of coastal defense that runs parallel to the shore to protect against waves