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Fill 2 Copy 11 Created with Sketch. Tsunami Warning In Effect for West Coast After Tonga Volcano Eruption Tonga Underwater Volcano Erupts Tsunami Warning for US.

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Tongas National Tsunami Warning Centre had issued the first tsunami warning earlier on Friday alerting civilians to stay away from coastal areas after swirling abnormal tides drew crowds to the Nukualofa waterfront.

. 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 Warning Ordered for Tonga Following Undersea Volcano Eruption No immediate reports of injuries. The volcano has erupted continuously since Friday morning raising the plume to altitude 5-20 km above sea level.

Tonga is part of our Pacific family and our thoughts are with the entire community dealing with the impact of the volcanic eruption and tsunami the government said in a statement on Saturday night. This satellite image taken by Himawari-8 a Japanese weather satellite and released by the agency shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of. Satellite images showed a huge eruption.

The Tonga Meteorological Services said a tsunami warning was in effect for all of Tonga. A tsunami warning is in force for all of the Pacific nation after a powerful eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Haapai volcano. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to.

The latest eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haapai volcano came just a few hours after a separate Friday tsunami warning was lifted due to the eruption. 1152022 1058 AM PT A volcano.

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