Across
- 2. A very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it.
- 7. The loud sound that is heard after a flash of lightning.
- 8. An uncontrolled fire that starts burning in wildland, such as a forest, grassland, or the edge of an urban area.
- 10. Drops of water that form in the clouds and fall from the sky to the earth.
- 11. Soft, white flakes of ice that fall from the sky to the earth.
- 14. giant Tropical storms that produce heavy rainfall and super-strong winds.
Down
- 1. An area of land covered by trees.
- 3. The warmest season of the year.
- 4. In this season, flowers grow and bloom.
- 5. During this season, leaves turn brown and fall from trees.
- 6. An opening in Earth's crust. When it erupts, hot gases and melted rock from deep within Earth find their way up to the surface.
- 9. An intense shaking of the earth's surface.
- 12. The coldest season of the year.
- 13. A large body of water that has land all around it.
- 15. A multicoloured arc that forms in the sky when the sun shines through falling rain.