by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano triggered a tsunami on the shores of Tonga and cut off phone and internet lines for the entire island. International communication has been severely hampered by damage to an undersea cable, which could take...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Disaster & Management, International News
Saturday’s eruption was so powerful that space satellites captured not only huge clouds of ash but also an atmospheric shockwave that radiated out from the volcano at close to the speed of sound Some volcanologists are likening the eruption to the 1991 Pinatubo...
