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Jeff: while its a much different situation of the pacific nation in tonga, here in california near the coast and other states like hawaii and alaska were under tsunami advisory from the undersea volcano, we will 1 to 2-foot waves. also worth noting likely dangerous rift current. its a terrible day to be in the water whether thats swimming, surfing or boating. this how it all started massive undersea volcano erupting near tonga and that sent large waves crashing undershore. tongas king was report...

Offers an answer. its eight in the morning in singapore, and 1pm in tonga, which remains virtually cut off from the rest of the world after an underwater volcano erupted on saturday, damaging an underwater communications cable. surveillance flights from australia and new zealand reported significant damage in the capital, nukualofa. tonga has a population of around a hundred thousand — the red cross estimates that about 80 per cent of them may have been affected. our correspondent rupert wingf...

These pictures of the hunga tonga—hunga haapai volcano erupting are from last friday. this is just a foretaste of what was to come a day later — an eruption many, many times larger. this is the volcano poking above the oceans surface last week. and today, its completely gone. it has now been confirmed the huge eruption severed the main cable linking tonga to the outside world. this morning, new zealand dispatched aircraft to try and find out what is going on. some of those islands are report...

And there are suggestions that could take weeks to restore. a lot of ash on the ground. tonga has a population of around 100,000. the red cross estimates that about 80% of them may have been affected. 0ur correspondent rupert wingfield—hayes has the latest. these pictures of the hunga tonga—hunga haapai volcano erupting are from last friday. this is just a foretaste of what was to come a day later — an eruption many, many times larger. this is the volcano poking above the oceans surface la...

Where a volcano eruption has triggered a tsunami and covered the region in volcanic ash. the authorities have not officially asked for aid or confirmed any deaths, but the communications network is virtually destroyed and theres been little contact with people there. the eruption happened underwater on saturday, north of the main island of tongatapu, where the majority of the population lives. the family of one british woman say she died after being swept away by the waves. our correspondent rup...

Of around 100,000. the red cross estimates that about 80% of them may have been affected. 0ur correspondent rupert wingfield hayes has the latest. these pictures of the hunga tonga—hunga haapai volcano erupting are from last friday. this is just a foretaste of what was to come a day later — an eruption many, many times larger. this is the volcano poking above the oceans surface last week. and today, its completely gone. it has now been confirmed the huge eruption severed the main cable linki...

0ur correspondent rupert wingfield hayes has the latest. these pictures of the hunga tonga—hunga haapai volcano erupting are from last friday. this is just a foretaste of what was to come a day later — an eruption many, many times larger. this is the volcano poking above the oceans surface last week. and today, its completely gone. it has now been confirmed the huge eruption severed the main cable linking tonga to the outside world. this morning, new zealand dispatched aircraft to try and fi...

With people there. the eruption happened underwater on saturday, north of the main island of tongatapu where the majority of the population lives. the family of one british woman say she died after being swept away by the waves. our correspondent rupert wingfield—hayes has the latest. these pictures of the hunga tonga—hunga haapai volcano erupting are from last friday. this is just a foretaste of what was to come a day later — an eruption many, many times larger. this is the volcano poking...

Of anne frank to the nazis? its nine in the morning in singapore, and 2pm in tonga, which remains virtually cut off from the rest of the world after an underwater volcano erupted on saturday, damaging an underwater communications cable. surveillance flights from australia and new zealand reported significant damage in the capital, nukualofa. tonga has a population of around 100,000, the red cross estimates that about 80% of them may have been affected. 0ur correspondent rupert wingfield hayes ha...

Until theyre right up on these people, and they realize how incredibly hot, scalding hot. there are dozens of people who have severe burns. other people who have been killed when they were swept away by this nightmarish nscenario. its not over. they had two more of these pyroclastic flow events, once in the early morning hours and later in the morning just today. so the situation is definitely volatile as it always is when you talk about a volcano erupting. indonesia certainly has a lot of exper...