It happens when water overflows or soaks land that is normally dry.-hurricane-drought-flood-avalanche. A period of time when an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.-avalanche-hurricane-volcanic eruption-drought. When a steam of gas and ash is suddenly ejected to a height of several miles-avalanche-hurricane-volcanic eruption-drought. A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.-hurricane-forest fire-drought-avalanche. All forms in which water falls to Earth from the atmosphere.-respiration-precipitation-prescription-anticipation