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A lot of people gathered on the b _ _ _ s of the river to watch the fireworks.
banks
From our hotel room, we have a great view out across the b _ y.
bay
There was no rain for several months, and farmers’ crops couldn’t grow because of the d _ _ _ _ _ t.
draught
Scientists are worried that after the earthquake out at sea, there may be a t _ _ _ _ _ i on the coast.
tsunami
Finish the sentence: If it continues to rain, there’s a danger that the river might _________.
flood / burst its banks
There’s a lovely house on the mountain side which _____________ the valley below.
overlooks
This particular volcano hasn’t ___________ for over 200 years.
erupted
A tornado _____________ the town last night
stroke
The government has promised to take action to destroy / reduce the risks of extreme weather.
reduce
Scientists are usually able to locate / predict when a hurricane is likely
predict
Farmers need water in order to predict / produce crops.
produce
Hundreds of buildings were located / destroyed by the earthquake
destroyed
There was a m _ _ _ r (serious) earthquake last year, which caused a lot of damage to buildings.
major
The Himalayas are a very big m _ _ _ _ _ _ n r _ _ _ e.
mountain range
There are mountains all around, but my house is at the bottom of a v _ _ _ _ y.
valley
A h _ _ _ _ c _ _ e hit the island last week, with very strong winds and rain.
hurricane
