Natural disasters

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Across
  1. 2. a situation in which a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry, especially when a river becomes too full
  2. 3. used to refer to very heavy rain
  3. 7. a violent storm with very strong winds
  4. 9. a person injured or killed in a serious accident or war
  5. 11. a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain
  6. 12. a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
  7. 13. the act of breaking open so that what is inside comes out
Down
  1. 1. a sudden movement of the earth's surface that often follows an earthquake and is less violent than the first main movement
  2. 3. an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
  3. 4. broken or torn pieces of something larger
  4. 5. a person who leaves his or her home or country to find safety
  5. 6. someone or something that has been hurt, damaged, or killed or has suffered, either because of the actions of someone or something else, or because of illness or chance
  6. 8. the soft grey or black powder that is left after a substance, especially tobacco, coal, or wood, has burned
  7. 10. a movement of rocks and soil down a mountain or hill