Natural Hazard Research and crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. line – A crack in the Earth’s crust where movement happens.
  2. 4. – Molten rock that reaches the Earth’s surface.
  3. 6. – The movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope.
  4. 7. – Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.
  5. 9. – A long period with little or no rainfall.
  6. 11. – A powerful tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain.
  7. 12. – A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth’s crust.
  8. 14. – A serious event that causes damage, loss, or destruction.
  9. 15. tectonics – The movement of large pieces of Earth’s crust.
  10. 17. – The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice.
  11. 18. – A smaller earthquake that follows a larger one.
  12. 20. – An opening in the Earth where lava, ash, and gases erupt.
Down
  1. 2. – A sudden flow of snow down a mountain.
  2. 3. – A danger or risk that can cause harm.
  3. 5. waves – Energy waves produced by an earthquake.
  4. 8. – Overflow of water onto land that is usually dry.
  5. 10. – A fast-spinning column of air that touches the ground.
  6. 12. – The point on Earth’s surface directly above where an earthquake starts.
  7. 13. – An uncontrolled fire that spreads through vegetation.
  8. 16. – A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or eruptions.
  9. 19. surge – A rise in sea level caused by a storm pushing water toward land.