Across
- 2. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- 5. A destructive burning of something.
- 6. A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- 8. An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
- 9. A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
Down
- 1. A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction.
- 3. A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- 4. A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud.
- 7. When a volcano becomes active and eject lava, ash, and gases.
