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Surface where the volcano is more than a mile tall, a volcano that is more than 12 miles wide. so an impressive one anyway you look at it. based on historical data, this particular volcano erupts to this magnitude once every thousand years. so the event in itself, as impressive as it gets. you look at deposits of previous explosive events across this particular region, they often show small eruptions follow suit for a period of weeks, sometimes a period of years. so this could continue for many ...

But we are continuing to work to find motive and we will continue on that path. in terms of the resolution of the incident, the hostage taker is deceased. the governor of texas, greg abbott, tweeted... the police were alerted when the suspect was heard speaking on the live stream of a sabbath service. witnesses say he was ranting, at times apologising and talking about the pakistani neuroscientist aafia siddiqui, who is serving an 86 year prison sentence in texas for shooting at soldiers and fbi...

Plus, if you havent seen these pictures, you want to. and underwater volcano near tonga has ree resulted for the third time in four days, those pictures captured by satellite. a massive eruption over the weekend sparked tsunami advisories across the u.s. west coast. and in china, major changes now to the winter olympics, which are less than three weeks away. amid coronavirus concerns tickets will not be sold to the general public but distributed by authorities instead. the countrys zero covid ...

Like they didnt have much warning at all. so were still waiting to see the extent of the damage that theyve felt. >> finally, are there adverse environmental impacts other than the tsunami and what we saw in the flooding? volcanic ash into the air? >> yes. volcanic ash, im so glad you mentioned it because a lot of people think volcano ash is like soot in your fireplace. its not. it is actually pulverized fragments of rock, and they are very tiny. were talking microscopic. and they can form blank...

Im joined now byjenny salesa, an mp in new zealand. shes the co—chair of the tonga relief committee — and was herself born and raised in tonga. thank you so much for taking the time to talk with us on the programme. i really appreciated. have you been able to get in touch with anybody in the affected areas? what are you hearing about the damage? what are you hearing about the damaue? a, what are you hearing about the damaue? , , what are you hearing about the damaue? , _ ., , damage? may beg...

Reaching 20km into the sky. alerts are in place from the west coast of the united states to japan, where people were warned to stay away from the coast as much as possible. usually when we get a tsunami on the west coast, it is due to an earthquake, so this is an exceptionally rare event where a volcano that was mostly underwater has exploded and caused a tsunami across the pacific. the south pacific eruption sent a shock wave around the world, with air pressure changes recorded as far afield as...

And ministers this morning borisjohnson has no intention of resigning. in the next few days that could be tested by what goes on in parliament. the duke of sussex has launched a legal challenge for the right to pay for police protection when he�*s in the uk. prince harry lost his security when he stepped back from royal duties in 2020. he says his private protection team in the us doesn�*t have adequate jurisdiction abroad or access to uk intelligence information needed to keep his family sa...

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It is a complicated operation. the pacific kingdom is covid—free and has strict border control policies, requiring contactless delivery of aid. that means aid workers cannot enter the country unless they have undergone a three—week isolation period. supplies are quarantined for 72 hours after arrival, before being distributed by tongan authorities. the un says the country will be heavily reliant on food aid for some time. almost all the crops have been badly affected by volcanic ash. farmers...

An announcement today. us secretary of state antony blinken arrives in ukraine for urgent talks, after warnings that russia could carry out an attack "at any point". the united nations says its intensifying its response to the volcanic eruption and tsunami in tonga. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. the cost of goods and services in the uk is rising at its fastest rate for 30 years. the december figure for inflation showed that prices have gone up by 5.4% compare...