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Tsunami waves of 2 feet in height were seen by sea-level monitors at Pago Pago the capital of the US territory of American Samoa about 940 kilometres 580 miles from Tonga according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Tsunami waves were observed in Tongas capital and the capital of American Samoa a US-based tsunami monitor said.

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The agency said it continued to monitor.

. It may take as much as two weeks to fully restore communications in Tonga after a massive volcanic blast that triggered a tsunami. 2 days agoA 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. 2 days agoThe 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.

2 days agoWELLINGTON New Zealand AP - The Pacific nation of Tonga issued a tsunami warning after an undersea volcano erupted. 2 days agoAn underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Jan. Video posted to social media showed large waves washing ashore in coastal areas.

Residents of the Pacific. 2 days agoA tsunami warning has been issued for the islands of Tonga after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturday sending a cloud of ash and gas steam into. 2 days 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.

Some of the islands communications and power have now been restored but the internet may be out for a while longer because of damage to an undersea cable. 2 days agoThe tsunami breached the shoreline and moved into the town according to images posted on social media from Tonga. Ash is said to be falling over the capital Nukualofa.

Volcanic activity decreased following that eruption and the warning was lifted in the early morning of 15 January. 2 days agoTsunami waves were observed in Tongas capital and the capital of American Samoa a US-based tsunami monitor saidThe eruption at 0410 GMT of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haapai underwater volcano located about 65 km 40 miles north of Nukualofa caused a 12 meter tsunami Australias Bureau of Meteorology saidThe agency said it continued to monitor. Communications may be down for two weeks.

A British woman who went missing after a massive underwater volcanic eruption resulted in tsunami waves hitting the Pacific nation of Tonga has been found dead her family says the first reported. The eruption at 0410 GMT of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haapai underwater volcano located about 65 km 40 miles north of Nukualofa caused a 12 metre tsunami Australias Bureau of Meteorology said. 15 triggering a tsunami warning for several South Pacific island nations.

A tsunami warning has been issued in several countries including Tonga and New Zealand after an underwater volcano erupted. A 30-centimetre 12 in. 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.

The eruption Saturday was the latest in. 2 days agoThe 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. 2 days agoA tsunami warning was issued on 14 January in Tonga after an eruption was observed.

2 days agoThe tsunami threat around the Pacific from a giant underwater volcano eruption has begun to recede but the extent of damage to Tonga. 2 days agoTsunami waves were observed in Tongas capital and the capital of American Samoa a US-based tsunami monitor saidThe eruption at 0410 GMT of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haapai underwater volcano located about 65 km 40 miles north of Nukualofa caused a 12 meter tsunami Australias Bureau of Meteorology saidThe agency said it continued to monitor. 2 days agoThe Tonga Meteorological Services said a tsunami warning had been put in force for all of Tonga.

Social media footage from Tonga showed waves washing through a church and several homes. Reuters The fate of thousands of Tongans remained uncertain Sunday. 1 day agoTongas main island sustained significant damage from a volcanic eruption and tsunami New Zealands leader said promising rapid aid for a Pacific archipelago that remains largely cut off.

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