Tsunami effects are no joke after eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai, an underwater volcano. Tsunami warning for Tonga, Samoa, Fiji and all Polynesian Islands. Check on fam and friends, and stay safe, everyone! 🇹🇴🇫🇯🇼🇸🇦🇸🙏🏾♥️ • • • #polynesian #TongaVolcano #family #allpoly #Tonga #samoa #fiji #tsunami | All Poly Foundation

61K views · 886 reactions | On Jan. 13, 2022, the Himawari-8 satellite captured an explosive eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano, located in the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga.  A tidal gauge in Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, measured a one-foot tsunami wave that resulted from the blast. Credit: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and operational partners at the Japan Meteorological Agency | Science Channel | Facebook

70K views · 793 reactions | Footage of the January 15, 2022, Hunga...

4 years ago to the day, on January 15, 2022, the Hunga Tonga volcano in the South Pacific unleashed one of the most powerful explosions ever captured on visible satellite imagery. The massive underwater eruption generated a trans-Pacific tsunami, while also producing the largest atmospheric explosion recorded by modern instruments—surpassing any volcanic event or nuclear test in recent history, with shockwaves circling the globe multiple times. Like many, I was able to observe the pressure wave

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