4 Nov 2022

January 2022 Eruption Of Tonga Volcano Produced Highest-Ever Recorded Volcanic Plume

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Using images captured by satellites, researchers in the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory have confirmed that the January 2022 eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano produced the highest-ever recorded plume. The colossal eruption is … Read More
24 Jan 2022

Tonga tsunami: ‘One of the worst Pacific volcano eruptions in years’

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The Red Cross has been responding to the Tonga tsunami, which has badly affected all 36 of its Pacific islands after the volcanic eruption on Saturday, 15 January 2022. After repeated flare-ups, the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano finally erupted … Read More