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And ten metres high. about 200 volunteers have been trying to clear tonga�*s main airport runway of ash so aid flights can land. new zealand is also sending help by ship. residents have been told to wear masks outdoors because of poor air quality. gareth barlow has more details. aid being loaded in sydney destined for tonga. but exactly what assistance tongans need is farfrom clear, after the eruption severed a vital undersea communications cable. images captured from aircraft sent by new zeal...

To start an animal shelter, where she looks after and houses stray dogs, and is a popular figure on the island. the local authorities have been conducting searches and i believe they are still ongoing. it is daytime here. look, it is 48 hours. i am not holding out much hope. communications to tonga remain badly affected. not knowing what happened to loved ones is creating an unbearable concern. howard johnson, bbc news, manila. and we can show you some incredible footage that has been sent to us...

The us rejects russian security demands on ukraine and eastern europe and says further talks will address moscows concerns. the red cross says humanitarian aid to tonga is ramping up after the airport was cleared of ash, making it safe for planes to land. britains royal navy ship carrying aid, including bottled water, firstaid kits, ppe and baby products, arrived on the island on wednesday. but tongan officials say the country is still in dire need of international support. tonga has been virtua...

Water out of the way and create this shoke wave that sent ripples literally across the globe. in california, many beaches were closed as a precaution — and thats more than 5000 miles from where the volcano john donnison, bbc news. david tappin is a marine geologist at the british geological survey. he said this was not the first time that the volcano had erupted. at this location, there have been about six volcanoes along the tonga margin. they are intermittently active. 0ne margin. they are i...

Welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, im karishma vaswani. the headlines. tongas volcanic eruption, an anxious wait for news from the pacific islands where communications are cut—off. well hear from an aid group preparing to send supplies to the country boris johnsons former top adviser says the prime minister was warned about staff holding a drinks party during lockdown — downing street deny the allegations. the uks culture secretary freezes the bbc licence fee for two years, s...

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Covered with a layer of ash. the tsunami triggered by the eruption caused flooding on parts of the us west coast and japan. rupert wingfield—hayes reports from tokyo. from high up in space, weather satellites caught the moment the huge underwater volcano let loose, sending a cloud of ash and rock 20km high and at least 500km wide — thats an ash cloud that could stretch from london to edinburgh. somewhere beneath it is the tiny island kingdom of tonga. the first thing to hit the island was th...

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Then came the rushing waters of what appears to have been a — thankfully small — tsunami. in new zealand, prime minister jacinda ardern said communication with tonga remains difficult but the situation is now calm. we need to finely balance the need to get there quickly, but to make sure we also get the people and resources they need there as well. in some cases, we have parts of tonga where weve just not been able to establish communication. the hunga tonga—hunga ha“apai volcano has bee...

Blame on the prime minister or some suggestion of the prime minister not doing what he should have, i think that will dramatically increase the pressure on borisjohnson to stand down. we will also get tory mps back in the corridors of power discussing what they have been hearing from the constituents over the weekend, that could increase the pressure as well. quite clear from downing could increase the pressure as well. quite clearfrom downing street ministers this morning borisjohnson has no in...