light rain falling in very fine drops
drizzle
the water from the ocean comes in and covers the land. they are caused by an earthquake in the middle of the ocean
tsunami
a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates
earthquake
a sudden and violent release of energy, often resulting in destruction or damage
explosion
a large, circular storm with strong winds
hurricane
when soil, rocks, and/or mud falls down the side of a hill or mountain
landslide/mudslide
a sudden and powerful electrical discharge in the atmosphere, often accompanied by thunder
lightning
the sudden and violent release of molten rock, ash, and gas from a volcano
volcanic eruption
when there is not enough water because it hasn't rained for a long time
drought
a large and destructive fire that spreads rapidly through a forest
forest fire
a heavy snowstorm accompanied by a lot of wind
blizzard
precipation in the form of small balls of ice
hail
a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, thunder, or lightning
storm
a heavy rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
thunderstorm
extremely strong winds concentrated in one area
tornado
a short period of light rain
shower
when a lot of snow fals down the side of a mountain
avalanche
It occurs whent it rains a lot, and the water in a river gets so high that it overflows the riverbanks and invades surrounding areas
flood
a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air, reducing visibility
fog