Volcano triggers Tonga tsunami, alerts from Japan to US | World

NUKU’ALOFA (Tonga), Jan 16 — An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted yesterday with a stunning blast, sending tsunami waves onto nearby Tonga and to the north in Japan, with warnings of dangerous ocean surges issued as far away as the US West Coast. Dramatic satellite images showed...

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