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    Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai (listen) is a submarine volcano in the South Pacific located about 30 km (19 mi) south of the submarine volcano of Fonuafoʻou...
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    In December 2021, an eruption began on Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai, a submarine volcano in the Tongan archipelago in the southern Pacific Ocean. The eruption...
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    2024, the largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century is the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami, and the deadliest are the 2018 Volcán...
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    down. The capital city was struck by the tsunami caused by the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai eruption. There is reportedly significant damage to the capital...
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    The 2009 Tonga undersea volcanic eruption began on 16 March 2009, near the island of Hunga Tonga, approximately 62 kilometres (39 mi) from the Tongan...
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    two NH90 helicopters to assist with relief efforts after the eruption in Tonga, following the earlier deployment of HMNZS Wellington and HMNZS Aotearoa...
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    during the aftermath of the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami as other countries delivered aid. Tonga had followed a "Covid-free" policy...
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    of Taal Volcano in the Philippines. The 2022 eruption of Hunga TongaHunga Ha'apai in Tonga. In 1980, volcanologist George P. L. Walker proposed Hatepe...
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  • creates new island off Tonga". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 December 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2009. "Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai". Global Volcanism...
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    itself, which makes it unique in the Pacific. In January 2022, the Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai volcano, 65 km (40 mi) north of the main island of Tongatapu...
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