tsunami warning tonga volcano eruption
Update Tonga has been hit by a tsunami after a violent eruption on one of the nations volcanic islands thats also prompted tsunami warnings across the. The Tonga meteorological service said a tsunami warning had been put in force for all of Tonga.
Residents of the Pacific island have been urged to move to higher ground.
. Ash is said to be falling over the capital Nukualofa. Video posted on social media platforms showed large waves washing ashore in. Social media footage from Tonga showed waves washing through a church and several homes.
The eruption on Saturday was the latest in a. A tsunami warning has been issued in several countries including Tonga and New Zealand after an underwater volcano erupted. A tsunami alert has been issued by the Pacific nation of Tonga after an undersea volcano erupted.