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Natural Disasters
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Earthquake : A trembling or shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy stored in the rocks beneath the surface.
Tsunami : Huge ocean wave produced by displacement of the sea floor.
Volcano : A hill or mountain constructed by the extrusion of lava or rock fragments from a vent.
Landslide : The general term for a slowly to very rapidly descending mass of rock or debris.
Flash flood : ____ of a very high discharge and short duration.
Hurricane : A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
Tornado : a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
Natural Disasters
Across:2. | Huge ocean wave produced by displacement of the sea floor. | 3. | A hill or mountain constructed by the extrusion of lava or rock fragments from a vent. |
| 5. | A trembling or shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy stored in the rocks beneath the surface. | 6. | ____ of a very high discharge and short duration. |
| | Down:1. | A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. | 2. | a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system. |
| 4. | The general term for a slowly to very rapidly descending mass of rock or debris. |
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Natural Disasters
Across:2. | Huge ocean wave produced by displacement of the sea floor. | 3. | A hill or mountain constructed by the extrusion of lava or rock fragments from a vent. |
| 5. | A trembling or shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy stored in the rocks beneath the surface. | 6. | ____ of a very high discharge and short duration. |
| | Down:1. | A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. | 2. | a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system. |
| 4. | The general term for a slowly to very rapidly descending mass of rock or debris. |
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PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only