The stunning Pacific island that hasn't been owned by another country for 3,000 years
An island country offering unspoilt white sandy beaches encompassed by some of the most pristine coral reefs left on the ...
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An island is born from the depths: the underwater volcano of Tonga in action 🌋
Since 2022, the underwater volcano of Home Reef has repeatedly emerged, adding hectares of land to the Tonga archipelago.
The island of stone megaliths and fishing pigs that’s escaped colonisation for 3,000 years
Known as the Vikings of the Pacific, Tonga’s remarkable residents belong to a land that marches to the beat of its own drum ...
Scientists Reveal Hidden Mantle Superhighways Beneath Tonga
A breakthrough study has provided the most detailed 3D look yet at the inner workings of the Tonga Subduction Zone, where ...
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Maui residents mourn the loss of family in Tonga
James Malafu said those people were allowed to relocate to the main island of Tonga, which some of his mother’s family members have done. James Malafu, a pastor at the Free Church of Tonga ...
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The day an underwater volcano almost wiped out a nation
The towering undersea volcano known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai had awakened, and on a balmy afternoon in January 2022 it began blasting its insides into the sky above this Pacific island chain ...
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How The Hunga Tonga Volcano Eruption Was Felt Around The World
On the 14th of January, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano began a gigantic eruption that would go on to peak in ferocity the next day. The uninhabited island volcano would quickly make ...