An underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders in Japan and causing large waves in several South Pacific islands.
THE HUNGA-TONGA-HUNGA-HA'APAI VOLCANO, TONGA — The “once in 1,000 years” eruption of the Hunga-Tonga Hunga-Ha'apai[c] volcano on Saturday did not emerge from smaller volcanic cones as in previous..
An underwater volcano erupted in the island nation of Tonga, triggering tsunami warnings in Japan and the Pacific islands. Many people were evacuated on Saturday from Samoan villages after the volcanic..