Across
- 3. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- 5. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
- 7. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
- 8. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- 9. the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
Down
- 1. a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- 2. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- 4. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- 6. a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
- 7. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.