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A __________ happens when there is too much rain and water covers the land.
flood
A long time without rain is called a __________.
drought
In the desert, strong winds can cause a __________, making it hard to see.
sandstorm
A __________ is a violent spinning column of air that touches the ground.
tornado
A very strong tropical storm with heavy rain and wind is a __________.
typhoon
When the ground shakes suddenly, it is an __________.
earthquake
Heavy rain can make rocks and soil slide down a mountain in a __________.
landslide
Hot liquid rock comes out of the earth during a __________.
volcano eruption
A giant wave caused by an earthquake under the sea is a __________.
tsunami
A large fire that spreads quickly through forests is called a __________.
wildfire
A __________ is a dangerous snowstorm with strong winds.
blizzard
A storm with lightning and loud sounds is called a __________.
thunderstorm
A __________ happens when balls of ice fall from the sky during a storm.
hailstorm
After many days of hot, dry weather, a forest can catch fire, causing a __________.
wildfire
A __________ can destroy houses with its strong spinning winds.
tornado
During winter, a __________ can make it hard to drive or walk because of snow and wind.
blizzard
