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Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. fire
A. Hot flames that burn
2. cyclone
B. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
3. flood
C. Water falling from clouds
4. dead
D. The 7th ___ before Easter
5. ash wednesday
E. Mountain that erupts with lava
6. twister
F. A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
7. wind
G. Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
8. hail
H. A port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne
9. landslide
I. Poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in
10. disasters
J. To do away with, cause the ___ or undoing of
11. destroy
K. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune (plural)
12. rain
L. The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
13. newcastle
M. A violent rotating windstorm
14. volcano
N. A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by
15. lava
O. People who are no longer living
16. homeless
P. Moving air