offers an answer. it s eight in the morning in singapore, and 1pm in tonga, which remains virtually cut off from the rest of the world after an underwater volcano erupted on saturday, damaging an underwater communications cable. surveillance flights from australia and new zealand reported significant damage in the capital, nuku alofa. tonga has a population of around a hundred thousand the red cross estimates that about 80 per cent of them may have been affected. our correspondent rupert wingfield hayes has the latest. these pictures of the hunga tonga hunga ha apai volcano erupting are from last friday. this is just a foretaste of what was to come a day later an eruption many, many times larger. this is the volcano poking above the ocean s surface last week. and today, it s completely gone. it has now been confirmed the huge eruption severed the main cable linking tonga to the outside world. this morning, new zealand dispatched aircraft to try and find out what is going
of anne frank to the nazis? it s nine in the morning in singapore, and 2pm in tonga, which remains virtually cut off from the rest of the world after an underwater volcano erupted on saturday, damaging an underwater communications cable. surveillance flights from australia and new zealand reported significant damage in the capital, nuku alofa. tonga has a population of around 100,000, the red cross estimates that about 80% of them may have been affected. 0ur correspondent rupert wingfield hayes has the latest. these pictures of the hunga tonga hunga ha apai volcano erupting are from last friday. this is just a foretaste of what was to come a day later an eruption many, many times larger. this is the volcano poking above the ocean s surface last week. and today, it s completely gone. it has now been confirmed the huge eruption severed the main cable linking tonga to the outside world. this morning, new zealand dispatched aircraft to try and find out what is going on. some of
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and cdc reducing isolation time for health care workers have tested positive, as some of the airline industry push for the same. a guilty verdict for minnesota police officer kim potter after four days of deliberations. we will speak to daunte wright s mother ahead. hail the hero. tsa agent jumping over the conveyor belt to save a choking baby. all of that caught on camera. you re going to want to see it. good morning to our viewers in the u.s. and all around the world. it is friday, december 24th. very merry christmas eve. it is last call now for shopping, gift wrapping. santa likely already starting his deliveries. he s out there making the rounds. so is covid. for the second year in a row, the pandemic bringing a lot of folks the equivalent of a lump of coal. airlines struggle with a shortage of flight crews and operations staff. overnight, the cdc announcing a big change in its covid guidance. health care workers who test positive for covid-19 but are asymptomatic
good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world. it is tuesday, december 7th. i m brianna dealer wkeeler with berman. president biden has a 10:00 a.m. video call with russian president vladimir putin. the u.s. intelligence community is sending clear warnings that russia is preparing to invade ukraine as soon as next month. satellite imagery is showing a massive buildup of russian forces, armored units, tanks, and more along the ukrainian border. 1,000 troops are already there. a u.s. intelligence assessment finds russia could be preparing to invade ukraine with 175,000 troops. mark short is cooperating with the house select committee investigating the capitol insurrection. the former chief of staff to vice president mike pence with was pence for most of january 6th and has firsthand knowledge of the events that happened. in the days before the insurrection, short was with pence when john eastwood tried to pressure the vice president to delay the c