Natural disasters Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Weather & Climate has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
A sudden violent shaking of the ground,
An extreme shortage of food.
A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant.
A sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
A large amount of water or a great flow or stream of any fluid.
A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
A very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.