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A tsunami has hit Tongas largest island Tongatapu and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturday. Tsunami waves were observed in Tongas capital and the capital of American Samoa a US-based tsunami monitor said.

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Before communication with Tonga was lost a little more than an hour after the eruption on.

. An underwater volcano erupted on Saturday near the remote Pacific nation of Tonga triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific and for the West Coast of the. Please evacuate to higher grounds immediately. Ash was falling from the sky in Nukualofa on Saturday evening and phone.

12 hours agoThe Tsunami. An underwater volcano erupted off Tonga on Saturday January 15 and triggered a tsunami warning for several South Pacific island nations. The Tonga Meteorological Services said a tsunami warning was in effect for all of the archipelago and data from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center showed waves of 80 centimeters 26 feet had.

1 day agoThe eruption at 0410 GMT of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haapai underwater volcano located about 65km 40 miles north of Tongas capital Nukualofa caused a. 14 hours agoA tsunami has hit Tongas largest island Tongatapu and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital of Nukualofa. Footage on social media showed waves crashing into homesResidents there were told to evacuate immediately.

Tsunami warnings were issued in Fiji Samoa Vanuatu New Zealand Australia Japan the United States Canada Mexico Chile and EcuadorDamaging tsunami waves were reported in New Zealand the United States Chile and Peru. The Tonga Meteorological Services said a tsunami warning was in effect for all of the archipelago and data from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center showed waves of 80 centimeters 26 feet had. We have a tsunami warning at this time.

This is from an eruption volcanic eruption near Tonga and. 13 hours agoA large eruption of Hunga Tonga a volcanic island of Tonga in the Pacific Ocean occurred on 15 January 2022The eruption caused tsunamis in Tonga Fiji and American Samoa. The eruption at 0410 GMT of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haapai underwater volcano.

15 2022 Updated 352 pm. A tsunami warning was declared for all of Tonga after the eruption on Saturday evening.

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