Tag: Volcanic
After volcanic eruption – fear of Covid introduction makes relief operations in Tonga more difficult – News
Relief operations are picking up speed eleven days after the volcanic eruption off the South Pacific island of Tonga. Above all, drinking water treatment plants and material for the reconstruction…
Volcanic eruption in the Tonga Islands: a hundred times more powerful than Hiroshima
Laure Dautriche edited by Wassila Belhacine 2:41 p.m., January 25, 2022modified to 5:19 p.m., January 25, 2022 The January 15 eruption in the Tonga Islands, heard as far away as…
No, volcanic activity on Earth has not increased
INTERVIEW. The beginning of the year was marked by the meteoric eruption on the Tonga Islands. Halldór Geirsson, an Icelandic geophysicist, deciphers these phenomena. Satellite image of the explosion over…
Humanitarian aid finally arrives in the Tonga Islands, devastated by a volcanic eruption and a tsunami
International solidarity Planes can once again land in the Polynesian archipelago. The aid will be delivered without any physical contact in the hope of preventing the entry into the country…
Tonga volcanic eruption – is the global climate now cooling down, Felix Blumer? – News
The eruption of the submarine volcano Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai triggered a huge pressure wave and emitted huge amounts of sulfur dioxide. Felix Blumer from SRF Meteo knows what this eruption means for…
Tonga volcanic eruption: Satellite and aerial images show ash-covered islands
A few days after the devastating volcanic eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, satellite images give a first impression of the destruction caused in the island state of Tonga. The…
Situation after the volcanic eruption – help arrives in Tonga – long-term damage feared – News
contents The islands of the kingdom are struggling with the aftermath of the volcanic eruption. The first plane with aid packages has landed. What is most needed: The biggest problem…
Pictures of the week: South Sea island of Tonga buried under a layer of ash after a volcanic eruption
pictures of the week moments that move us Photos can amaze us, infuriate us, bring us joy. What unites visual art: It always touches us. We show you emotional moments…
Volcanic eruption in the South Seas – Communication with Tonga will be difficult for weeks – News
Communications with the South Seas archipelago of Tonga are expected to remain disrupted for weeks following the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai subsea volcano. The New Zealand government announced that the…
After a volcanic eruption off Tonga: oil spill on the Peruvian coast
Tidal waves triggered by the volcanic eruption off the coast of Tonga have triggered an oil spill in Peru, more than 10,000 kilometers away, according to authorities. The authorities blocked…
Volcanic eruption near Tonga: What is known so far
There hasn’t been a volcanic eruption as massive as the one in the Pacific over the weekend in decades. The consequences of the eruption are still unclear. A satellite image…
Extent of damage unclear – volcanic eruption off Tonga: international aid has started – News
Two days after the massive eruption of a submarine volcano near the Pacific island nation of Tonga, military aircraft from New Zealand and Australia have surveyed the situation from the…