Across
- 5. Is a period of drier-than-normal conditions.
- 6. Is a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain.
- 7. Appears as the second most detrimental type of disaster when measured in economic damage.
- 9. Is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.
Down
- 1. Is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer.
- 2. An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
- 3. Are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, mudflows, shallow or deep-seated slope failures and debris flows.
- 4. Are most often found where tectonic plates are diverging or converging, and most are found underwater.
- 8. Is the shaking of the surface of the earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
- 9. A series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.