Across
- 4. a spark of electricity in the atmosphere that may be seen during a hurricane
- 5. scientist who studies and predicts weather
- 9. bands of heavy rain and high winds that form a spiral
- 11. movement of earth's crust that causing nearby areas to shake
- 13. during an avalanche, ____ falls down a mountain which can be fatal to people living near by
- 14. having little to no rainfall
Down
- 1. overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- 2. A fire that gets out of control and hurts anything it touches
- 3. tornardoes, hurricanes, floods are all examples of a violent event that can cause severe damage called...
- 6. a large wave created from an earthquake occurring in the ocean floor
- 7. extremely fast spinning column of air
- 8. a famous hurricane that occurred in the US in 2012
- 10. during a volcanic eruption, hot liquid coming from earth's crust comes out of the volcano
- 12. a localized storm characterized by frequent thunder and precipitation