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Crossword

Click on a number in the GRID (not in the Clues) to see the clue/s for that number. The clue appears at top left, above the grid. Type your answer into the empty BOX. Click on "Enter" to place your word into the grid. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter/s. Click on "Check," below the grid, to check your answer/s. ... eslyes.com, (c) Mike Carlson
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Across:

1. The wind blew the rain and __ branches into our room.
2. Meteorologists watched the cyclone ___ and warned the government.
6. We went into the bathroom and got into the ___.
10. The government was refusing most ___s of international aid.
11. Bodies were floating in rivers that were mixed with ___ water.
13. But the locals didn't seem to be ___.
14. We couldn't believe the ___.
17. The wind howled and things ___ed around forever.
19. The first report was that hundreds in the ___ had died.
20. The wind ___ed the windows in our hotel room.
23. There was no telling when power would be ___d.
27. ___s were that 40,000 people could be dead or missing.
28. The ___ report was that hundreds had died.
29. There was little fresh ___ and little food.
30. The wind blew debris into our ___.
33. "That's because they prefer that we all die," said an ___ survivor.
35. But the government failed to warn citizens to ___ for the storm.
36. The wind blew the ___ and tree branches into our room.
38. Bodies were floating in rivers that were ___ed with ocean water.
39. The cyclone had ___the capital of Myanmar with winds of 120 mph.
40. Meteorologists warned the Myanmar ___ about it two days before.
42. The wind ___.
43. It was as powerful as ___ Katrina, which destroyed much of New Orleans.
45. There was ___ fresh water and ___ food.
46. Katrina ___ed 1,800 people and left 100,000 people homeless.
49. When the ___ finally passed, we looked outside.
51. Perhaps one million might be left ___.
54. There was no telling when ___s would be usable.
56. For unknown ___s, the government was refusing most offers of aid.
57. But by the third day, estimates were that 40,000 people could be ___.
60. We didn't feel ___ in the bathroom.
62. Hurricane Katrina in 2005 destroyed much of New ___.
63. The wind smashed the ___s in our room.
64. There was little ___ water.
65. Katrina killed 1,800 ___ and left about 100,000 ___ homeless.
66. The government was ___ most offers of international aid.

Down:

1. ___ was little food. ... ___ was no telling when power would be restored.
3. When the storm finally passed, we looked ___.
4. But the Myanmar government ___ed to warn citizens to prepare.
5. For unknown reasons, the government was refusing international ___.
6. ___s banged around forever. ... The government was doing no___ to help.
7. ___ were floating in rivers mixed with ocean water.
8. We ___ into the bathroom.
9. We ___ into the tub.
12. Meteorologists warned the government two days before the ___ hit.
13. When the ___ smashed the ___ows in our hotel, we started worrying.
14. We thought we were going to ___ for sure.
15. "They prefer that we all die," said an angry ___.
16. Bodies were ___ing in rivers with ocean water.
18. Katrina left ___ 100,000 people homeless.
21. Meteorologists warned the ___ government. ... But the ___ government....
22. The wind ___ed and things banged around forever.
24. When the wind smashed the windows, we started ___ing.
25. The wind blew tree branches and other ___ into our room.
26. Perhaps one million ___ be left homeless.
29. We could see the ___ changing.
31. The Myanmar government was doing nothing to help ___s.
32. The wind blew tree ___es and other debris into our room.
34. For un___ reasons, the government was refusing most aid.
37. ___s watched the cyclone closely and warned the government about it.
38. ___ all we could see was just water.
41. There was no ___ing when power would be restored.
43. "We were in our ___," said an American tourist who was visiting.
44. Bodies were floating in ___s that were mixed with ocean water.
46. It was as powerful as Hurricane ___.
47. We could see the weather changing, but the ___s didn't seem worried.
48. But by the ___ day, estimates were that 40,000 people could be dead.
50. Estimates were that 40,000 could be ___, and perhaps one million....
52. We thought we were going to die for ___.
53. There was no telling when roads would be ___.
55. But the government failed to ___ citizens to prepare for the danger.
58. Hurricane Katrina destroyed much of ___ Orleans.
59. It was as ___ful as Katrina. ... There was no telling when ___ would be....
61. There was little ___.