CNN CNN Newsroom Live January 15, 2022 08:52:00
Tsunami warnings were issued earlier for tonga and american samoa after an underwater volcano erupted. the warning for american samoa has since been canceled. radio new zealand reporting the volcano first erupted on friday, sending a plume of ash more than 12 miles or 20 kilometers into the air. officials warn of heavy rain, strong winds, and flash flooding. the volcano has been active since late december but was recently declared dormant. not so much anymore. well, more than 24 million people are under a winter weather alert in the u.s. right now. a major storm threatening the southeast and...