😳 The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted for the second time in 2 days, triggering a tsunami that hit the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga. NOAA's GOES-West satellite captured imagery of the eruption. 💥 🌊 See the first eruption and learn more about what satellite imagery captured now @ space.com! direct link - https://www.space.com/tonga-volcano-eruption-satellite-photos 🎥: Space.com | footage courtesy: NOAA/CIRA | produced & edited by Steve Spaleta #volcano #worldtravel #landscapes #vo
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😳 The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted for the second time in 2 days, triggering a tsunami that hit the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga. NOAA's GOES-West satellite captured imagery of the eruption. 💥 🌊 See the first eruption and learn more about what satellite imagery captured now @ space.com! direct link - https://www.space.com/tonga-volcano-eruption-satellite-photos 🎥: Space.com | footage courtesy: NOAA/CIRA | produced & edited by Steve Spaleta #volcano #worldtravel #landscapes #vo
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chilvrs on Instagram: "In January 2022, the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai, located in the South Pacific kingdom of Tonga, erupted in one of the most powerful volcanic explosions of the 21st century. The blast was so immense it was compared to the energy of hundreds of Hiroshima-sized nuclear bombs, sending an ash plume more than 55 kilometers (34 miles) into the atmosphere - the highest ever recorded by satellite. The eruption triggered a tsunami that reached coastlines as far awa
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