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As people were trying to flee from the coast. in new zealand, prime ministerjacinda ardern said communication with tonga remains difficult. shops along the coast have been damaged and a significantly clean—up will be needed. nuku'alofa is covered in a thick film of volcanic dust, but otherwise, conditions are calm and stable. the hunga—tonga—hunga—ha'apai volcano has been active since mid—december. the eruption sent a tsunami wave right across the pacific ocean. i'm sure we'll find out, but at the moment it's not clear whether the tsunami was caused by a big collapse of material unde...

Edge. now new volcanic activity. what is the latest? >> yeah, so the satellite image you see behind me here is of the eruption from saturday. such a massive eruption. the largest eruption that we've seen in hundreds of years. and with such an eruption as that you're going to get little bitty tiny smaller issues going on as well. and that's what we're seeing. so we're seeing smaller activity continue. and that's going to continue for the foreseeable future. you also notice how massive this ash cloud is. well, that ash cloud as you mentioned, rosemary, is now moving over australia. it moved over...

Coverage is starting to improve because the ash cloud is starting to disperse, so there was some good news from the international federation of the red cross, the head of the pacific department, katie greenwood, finally got in contact with the team on the ground, and she said it was a joyful and emotional connection, the first time she had spoken to them since the eruption, and she asked them to give a message to the world, and they said, please tell the world we are doing our best to serve the tongan people, who have lost so much. three naval ships are travelling from new zealand carrying wat...

The huge underwater volcano let loose, sending a cloud of ash and rock 20 kilometres high and nearly 500 kilometres wide. that's 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 the shock wave. 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...

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 — that's 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 the shock wave. bang. 0h, bleep! then came the rushing waters of a tsunami, smashing into seawalls an...