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Two years on, very few tourism businesses have recovered from the impact of the HTHH volcanic eruption and tsunamis that hit Tonga in January 2022. At the time, it was forecast that the disruption to tourism would be felt for at least two years, but now it is clear that it will take much longer for the industry to bounce back after the multiple shocks of recent
A heavy rain warning and flash flood advisory are in force for Tongatapu, Vava'u, Ha'apai, and 'Eua, the Fua’amotu Weather Forecasting Centre advised this morning, Wednesday 17 January.
The vague but supposedly ‘useful’ information being put out in large quantities by the climate community is actually not usable or actionable even at national levels, let alone subnational levels.
The CEO of Tonga's Ministry of Health says that people in Tonga are resilient and the volcanic eruption is not their first disaster.
This is a re-post from the Climate Brink