9 articles tagged "volcanic-eruption"
An additional $2.5 million in humanitarian assistance will be provided by the US Government through its US Agency for International Development to support the people affected by volcanic eruptions and tsunami waves in T
Digicel says their domestic network in Tongatapu is active and they are working to restore international connectivity. They say their engineers and the technical team are working on the issues and hope to have them
There have been two deaths reported after the recent volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga. The United Nations has been working to support the Tongan government’s response with the World Health Organisation's Co
Families in Tubou, Lakeba in Lau have packed their belongings and are waiting for instructions as they say it is really hot and they can see airborne ash everywhere. A resident says the airborne ash is from the vol
Tsunami waves crashed into homes in Tonga following a devastating and violent volcanic eruption and multiple Pacific countries are on alert including Fiji. Video footage shows waves washing through homes, properti
The Ministry of Education is currently contacting coastal schools in dangerous areas and are advising them to move to higher ground. The Ministry posted on their facebook page a while ago that the coastal parts of
Former Fijian journalist, Iliesa Tora and his family and other residents living on the coastlines of Nukualofa in Tonga are currently moving to higher ground for safety after an earthquake and a tsunami warning was issu
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is urging people to cover all household water tanks and stay indoors in the event of rain due to the risk of sulfuric acid from the Tonga volcanic eruption this afternoon. Sayed
Due to volcanic eruptions in Hunga Hapai Island in Tonga occurring again, the Mineral Resources Department is advising the public especially those in low lying coastal areas that there is a possibility of hazardous tsun
