Natural Disasters and Weather

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Across
  1. 2. a very bad snow storm with strong winds.
  2. 3. a long period of time with no rain and not enough water for plants and animals.
  3. 5. an extremely strong and dangerous wind that blows in a circle and destroys buildings.
  4. 7. very bad weather with lots of rain, snow, wind.
  5. 8. when a large quantity of rocks and earth falls down the side of a mountain.
  6. 9. a bright light in the sky caused by electricity during a storm, usually followed by thunder.
  7. 11. a sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, often causing a lot of damage.
  8. 12. a very strong wind.
  9. 13. a period of unusually hot weather that continues for a long time.
Down
  1. 1. when a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry, especially when it rains a lot or a river becomes too full.
  2. 4. the loud noise that comes from the sky during a storm.
  3. 6. an extremely large wave that can cause a lot of damage when it hits the coast.
  4. 10. a violent storm with extremely strong winds.