Hazardous events

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  • Created on: 06-04-13 12:21
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Clues

  • a devastating eruption of extremely hot gas, ash and rocks during a period of explosive volcanic activity; the downslope flow to this mixture is capable of reaching speeds up to 200kph (11, 4)
  • A natural event or hazard causing damage and destruction to property, as well as personal injuries and death. (7, 8)
  • a rapid rise in sea levelin which water is piled up against the coastline to a level for exceeding the normal. It tends to happen when there is very low atmosphere pressure and where seawater is pushed into a narrow channel (5, 5)
  • changes designed to react to and cope with situation, such as the threat posed by a hazard (10)
  • help in form of food,medical care and temporary housing provided immediately after a natural disaster (9, 3)
  • judging the degree of damage and destruction that an area might experience as a result of a natural event (4, 10)
  • mainly the coming together and the moving apart of tectonic plates (5, 8)
  • something happening in the Physical environment, such as a storm, volcanic eruption or earthquake (7, 5)
  • the eruption of molten rock, ash or gases from a volcano (8, 8)
  • The transport networks and the water, sewage and communications system that are vital to people and their settlements and businesses (14)

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