Here’s how you can match the sentences with the natural disasters:

1. **Hot gases came out of the top of the mountain.** - **Volcanic eruption**
2. **Winds reached 150 kph.** - **Hurricane**
3. **There was a huge volume of water.** - **Tidal wave**
4. **We’ve had months without rain.** - **Drought**
5. **There was a sudden violent movement of the ground.** - **Earthquake**
6. **When it reached land, it destroyed everything along the beach.** - **Tidal wave**
7. **Lava covered the surrounding villages.** - **Volcanic eruption**
8. **People are starving to death.** - **Drought**
9. **Many trees were destroyed in the storm.** - **Hurricane**

You have the following matches:

- **Earthquake**: 5
- **Volcanic eruption**: 1, 7
- **Hurricane**: 2, 9
- **Tidal wave**: 3, 6
- **Drought**: 4, 8