133K views · 800 reactions | The New Zealand High Commission recently returned to Hunga to see what had become of Tonga's newest island, which formed between Hunga Tonga and Hunga Ha'apai islands following an underwater volcanic eruption in January 2015. Experts said the new island would probably exist only a few months until ocean waves wore it down. Take a look at what we found. Video credit: New Zealand High Commission. | New Zealand High Commission, Nuku'alofa, Tonga | Facebook

14K views · 115 reactions | On January 15, 2022, after nearly four weeks of erupting, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano reached breaking point. Its powerful climax set off a shockwave that travelled around the world up to four times, as well as inundating much of Tonga with tsunami waves.  Relive 1News’ coverage of the eruption here: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/01/15/video-shows-tsunami-waves-hitting-tonga-after-underwater-volcano-erupts/ | 1News | Facebook

Here is a view of the Underwater volcano Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai eruption via GOES-West Ash RGB product. | US National Weather Service Portland Oregon

26K views · 483 reactions |  Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption &...

😱 This eerie noise is a sonification of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption in 2022 - largest eruption of the 21st Century - created using wind data from ESA's Aeolus mission. 🎶 https://soundcloud.com/esa/data-sonification-of-hunga-tonga-volcanic-eruption #GlobalWindDay #ByeByeAeolus | ESA - European Space Agency