Then, a roar from below the water. The towering undersea volcano known as HungaTonga-Hunga Ha‘apai had awakened, and on a balmy afternoon in January 2022 it began blasting its insides into the ...
On 15 January 2022, the underwater volcano HungaTonga–Hunga Ha'apai erupted, unleashing a powerful tsunami that destroyed homes and caused four deaths throughout Tonga. Another lasting effect ...