Natural Diasters

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Across
  1. 2. A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
  2. 3. A fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly.
  3. 6. Remove someone from a place of danger to a safer place.
  4. 7. A sudden violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  5. 8. An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
  6. 10. What doesn't fall very much during a drought
  7. 11. A large storm that forms over warm water
  8. 13. Ready to do or deal with something.
  9. 16. What rises up from a fire
  10. 17. What a flood has too much of
Down
  1. 1. A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
  2. 4. A rising of the sea as a result of wind associated with a storm.
  3. 5. A flood that happens really fast
  4. 9. The American name for a bushfire
  5. 12. A tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans.
  6. 14. Small pieces of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.
  7. 15. A long period of low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  8. 17. These are very strong and fast during a tropical cyclone