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The eruption caused tsunamis in Tonga, Fiji, American Samoa, Vanuatu, New Zealand, Japan, the United States, the Russian Far East, Chile and Peru. At least four people were killed, some were injured, and some remain possibly missing in Tonga from tsunami waves up to 20 m (66 ft) high.
Aug 12, 2022 · By Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center August 12, 2022. A volcanic eruption in Tonga on 15 January 2022 surprised scientists by triggering two types of tsunamis: “classic” tsunamis caused by the displacement of large volumes of water, and meteotsunamis caused by fast-moving pressure disturbances in the atmosphere.
Aug 2, 2022 · The huge amount of water vapor hurled into the atmosphere, as detected by NASA’s Microwave Limb Sounder, could end up temporarily warming Earth’s surface. When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, it sent a tsunami racing around the world and set off a sonic boom that circled the globe twice.
Tonga remains cut off after a massive eruption and tsunami. Here’s what we know. By Helen Regan, CNN. 6 minute read. Updated 8:25 AM EST, Tue January 18, 2022. Link Copied! Video Ad...
Jan 16, 2022 · The Tonga eruption explained, from tsunami warnings to sonic booms. The volcanic plume generated record amounts of lightning before producing a blast heard thousands of miles away. Here’s...
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Jan 19, 2022 · By Henry Fountain. Published Jan. 19, 2022 Updated Jan. 21, 2022. 阅读简体中文版 閱讀繁體中文版 Leer en español. While residents of Tonga struggle to recover from a devastating volcanic explosion that...
Jun 8, 2022 · The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcano erupted on 15 January 2022, producing the largest atmospheric explosion in recorded history. It sent shock waves around the world and a plume of...
