Volcano Tonga News Today

Congressman Ed Case (HI-01) today announced that the US State Department’s Agency for International Development is providing an additional $2.5 million in critical assistance to the Kingdom of Tonga in the aftermath of the destructive eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano.

There were no reports of injuries or deaths, although concerns remained for the fate of people on some of the smaller islands near the volcano