Across
- 2. A severe snowstorm with high winds
- 3. A sudden, violent shaking of the ground
- 5. An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- 6. An extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- 7. A large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or bush
- 9. A storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain
- 10. A tropical cyclone with winds of 119 km/h or greater
- 12. When gas and/or lava are released from a volcano, sometimes explosively
Down
- 1. A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
- 4. A mass of snow, ice and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- 6. A violently rotating column of air touching the ground
- 8. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- 11. A collapse of mass of earth or rock from a mountain or a cliff