Across
- 3. a rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry-land
- 5. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving 74+ mph
- 6. Fire, uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths
- 8. giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- 9. Hazard, a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect on people and environment
- 10. a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with reduced visibility
Down
- 1. A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm
- 2. a prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or underground water
- 4. reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of an undesirable event
- 7. a shaking and vibration at the earths surface resulting in underground movement along a fault plane or as the result of volcanic activit