270K views · 2.1K reactions | WOW! Though it might not look much this Tsunami hitting the coast of Santa Cruz, California today after the violent Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai Volcano Eruption poses a lot of risks and wouldn't want to be caught in the water. Shockwaves that were reported to be heard several thousand miles away heard in Alaska.... Permission: Jim Montgomery | Live Storm Chasers | Facebook

INSANE - The violent eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai Volcano was captured by satellite that sent shockwaves that were reported to be heard several thousand miles away - was heard in Alaska. It also has triggered a Tsunami that has resulted in Advisories along the west coast of USA!🌋 | Live Storm Chasers

21 reactions · 3 comments | Mālō e lelei everyone!  Today we have Sione Langi and Paea Filimoehala here to share some basic Tongan words and phrases as Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e lea faka-Tonga continues! 欄 Tag someone who you'd like to practise your language skills with ⬇️ 'Alu ā (goodbye) until our next Tonga Language Week video! | University of Otago | Facebook

109K views · 1.2K reactions | Come to Tonga for a truly relaxing holiday and experience the True South Pacific. | Tonga Tourism | Facebook

It's holiday season here in the Kingdom of Tonga. The Government have officially closed for 2022, parents are off from work, kids have gone on break and the beach is a hot spot for many this time of the year! 🏊🤽‍♀️🤽🤽‍♂️ The Tonga Tourism Authority are happy to share some safety tips when out swimming in Tonga. Remember we want all our guests to enjoy your time out on the beaches, but most importantly be safe with your family over the holidays. Merry Christmas, Tonga! 'Ofa Atu! Credit: Kulisi

A massive volcanic eruption in Tonga in 2022 was so powerful it changed atmospheric conditions worldwide for months. Important Details: • The eruption came from the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcano. • It sent ash and gases over 50 km into the atmosphere. • Released an unprecedented amount of water vapor into the stratosphere. • Water vapor acts as a greenhouse gas, trapping heat. • Scientists observed measurable atmospheric changes for months. • Shockwaves circled Earth multiple times. • Consid