Name that Emergency

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement within the Earth. (10)
  2. 6. A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (9)
  3. 8. A raging and rapidly spreading conflagration (8)
  4. 10. Spinning funnel of wind that touches the ground (7)

Down

  1. 1. Relating to the study or practice of ___ (7)
  2. 2. Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission (9)
  3. 3. A radical who employs ___ as a political weapon (9)
  4. 5. A storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds (8)
  5. 6. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (4)
  6. 7. An unfortunate mishap (8)
  7. 9. Light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam (5)