Natural Disasters

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Across
  1. 1. a severe snowstorm with high wins and low visiblity
  2. 4. a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
  3. 5. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall,leading to a shortage of water
  4. 7. a cavity in the ground,especially in limestone bedrock,caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground
  5. 8. a storm with a violent wind, in psrticular a topical cyclone in the caribbeans
  6. 13. lava and gas are released from a volcano
  7. 14. the process of eroding or beinf eroed by wind,water, or natural agents
Down
  1. 2. a strong turbulent wind which carries clouds of fine dust,sail,and sand over a large area
  2. 3. the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
  3. 6. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or submarine landslide
  4. 9. violent trembling of the ground due to the tension between tectonic plates
  5. 10. a rising of the sea as a result of atmspheric pressure changes and wind associated with a storm
  6. 11. a large,destructive fire that spreads quickly oer woodland or brush
  7. 12. violenty rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunerstorm down to the ground