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    The document is a crossword puzzle using words related to natural disasters and severe weather events. It does not provide full sentences of text.

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    Natural Disasters Worksheet 2

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    The document is a crossword puzzle using words related to natural disasters and severe weather events. It does not provide full sentences of text.

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    of 1

    Across

    1.
    3.
    4.

    6.

    8.

    9.

    a very strong wind


    in west Atlantic
    tidal wave
    a large amount of
    water spread from
    a river, sea etc.
    that covers an area
    that is normally dry
    a very bad event,
    causing harm or
    death
    move
    somebody
    from a dangerous
    place
    a
    long
    period
    without rain

    Down
    3

    2.
    4

    3.

    5.
    7.

    a sudden violent
    movement of the
    ground
    a strong wind that
    blows in a circle
    hot liquid rock
    (of a volcano) to
    explode and throw
    out
    fire,
    lava,
    smoke etc.

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    Use the words from the crossword to complete the sentences


    1. Last night volcano Maui ___________ and the hot ___________ poured downhill.
    Since there are two villages located at the foot of the volcano, the local population was
    ___________.
    2. The devastation caused by superstorm Sandy, particularly in New York and New
    Jersey, is tragic, but the ___________ has at least put climate change back on the
    map.
    3. After the harshest winter in decades, the Balkans region in the southeast of Europe
    is now facing its hottest summer and the worst _________ across the area in nearly
    40 years.
    4. A powerful ____________ off the coast of Indonesia sparked a three-metre-high
    ______________that killed at least 113 people.
    5. A landslide caused by rains in southern China left 21 people missing today, adding to a
    growing death toll from China's worst _________ season in a decade.
    6. This summer a dozen ____________, which are more common in the US, have hit
    Europe. The twister which swept through Poland yesterday flattened more than 400
    hectares of woodland in the area.
    7. The US navy has been deployed to help avert a looming environmental __________ in
    the Gulf of Mexico.

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