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Image showing the disaster of Tonga after the tsunami and the volcanic eruption
Date 18 Jan 2022 time 14:44
After losing contact for a long time The damage to Tonga is finally evident.
Aid agency reports In the wake of “widespread damage” in the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Tuesday after a massive underwater volcanic eruption and a tsunami. While the first death toll from the disaster has been confirmed.
After losing contact for a long time Eventually, images of the damage emerged through satellite phone contacts with Tonga. including patrol flights from New Zealand and satellite images Three days after the volcanic eruption
The body of a British woman was reportedly found swept away by the tsunami. And at least one other person in Tonga has been reported missing.
Tonga’s capital Nuku’alofa is covered in volcanic ash and dust two centimeters thick, and electricity has returned to normal in parts of the capital. Including the local telephone system has been restored. But international communication was cut off.
Later, the Tongan government revealed that All houses were destroyed on Mango Island. There are only two houses left on the island of Fonoifua. and found great damage on Nomuka Island.
A wide-angle shot from a New Zealand Defense Force patrol flight aboard the P-3K2 Orion shows ash-covered houses and vegetation over the island of Nomuka in Tonga after the Pacific island nation was affected. The impact of a tsunami caused by a massive underwater volcanic eruption January 17, 2022. Picture taken January 17, 2022. New Zealand Defense Force/Handout via REUTERS.
Comparative satellite imagery shows the main port before the massive eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano on 29 December 2021 (top) and the same area on 18 January 2022 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, satellite image of ?2022 Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS.
Satellite images show houses and buildings. Before the massive eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on 29 December 2021 (top) and the same area on 18 January 2022 in Nuku’alofa. Tonga Satellite image ?2022 Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS
A view through the window of a New Zealand Defense Force P-3K2 Orion spy plane shows ash that fell heavily over Tonga’s Nomuka island after the Pacific island nation was hit by the devastating tsunami. Formed by an underwater volcanic eruption January 17, 2022. Picture taken January 17, 2022. New Zealand Defense Force/Handout via REUTERS.
A wide-angle view from the New Zealand Defense Forces P-3K2 Orion patrol aircraft shows heavy ash fall over Nomuka island in Tonga after the Pacific island nation was hit by the devastating tsunami. Formed by an underwater volcanic eruption January 17, 2022. Picture taken January 17, 2022 . New Zealand Defense Force/Handout via REUTERS.
This comparative satellite image shows the Hunga Tonga-Hunga-Hunga Ha volcano before a major eruption on April 10, 2021 (top) and the same area on January 18, 2022 in Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’. apai Tonga Satellite image ?2022 Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS
Several satellite images show the Hunga Tonga-Hunga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano before a major eruption on April 10, 2021 (top) and the same area on January 18, 2022 in Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha. ‘apai, Tonga, satellite photo ?2022 Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS.
Damage view in Nuku Harbor Tongatapu Island, Tonga, released January 18, 2022 in this reconnaissance photo 0kd taken from the Royal Australian Air Force’s P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. Australian Department of Defense/Handout via REUTERS.
