Australia and New Zealand on Monday sent flights to Tonga to survey the damage after the eruption of an undersea volcano left the tiny Pacific kingdom covered in ash and caused a tsunami.
after the eruption of an undersea volcano left the tiny Pacific kingdom covered in ash and caused a tsunami.
While telephone lines cut during the eruption in Tonga have since been brought back, ash has caused significant health concerns as it has contaminated drinking water and air. Recent startling satellite images showed a massive section of a volcanic island near Tonga collapsing into the ocean , leaving the entire Pacific on tsunami watch and the island nation largely out of contact Sunday.
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