Forces of Nature

A long period when there is little or no rain.

A(n) _____ is a severe snow storm with strong winds.

A(n) _____ is heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightening.

A(n)______ is a violent storm with strong winds that move in a circle.

A sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage

a mass of rock and earth falling unexpectedly down a steep slope

An extremely large wave caused by movement of the earth under the sea

A(n) _____ is a large amount of ice, snow and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain.

A situation in which there's not enough food for a great number of people

A(n) _____ is a large amount of water that suddenly covers an area.