1846100 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://d1softballnews.com/the-volcano-explodes-in-tonga-and-the-shock-wave-bounces-back-here/The recent eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai underwater volcano in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean (at 5 am on January 15), caused extensive damage mainly due to the anomalous waves generated by the tsunami that formed following the event.2022-01-17T06:36+0100d1softballnews-f735eb323adee0bd8d5c579aeca5b79e20220117063600https://en.brinkwire.com/news/tonga-tsunami-volcano-turns-sky-black-causing-shockwaves-that-can-be-felt-hundreds-of-miles-away/Tonga tsunami: Volcano ‘turns the sky black’, causing shockwaves hundreds of miles away. After an undersea volcano erupted, a tsunami warning has been issued for Tonga in the Pacific. Large waves werehed ashore in coastal areas after the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano erupted, according to a video posted on social media.2022-01-17T06:32+0100brinkwire-65a7ce9250889753cfb0ec6a1867708d20220117063200https://www.trtworld.com/asia/military-flights-assess-damage-from-pacific-volcano-53732Tsunami waves of about 80 centimetres crashed into Tonga's shoreline, and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described damage to boats and coastal shops. (Reuters) New Zealand and Australia have sent military surveillance flights to Tonga to assess the damage a huge undersea volcanic eruption left in the Pacific island nation.2022-01-17T06:31+0100newsnow-co-uk-093bc73e152702b1f17fb1878ae4724420220117063100http://www.uniindia.com/new-zealand-air-force-orion-aircraft-departing-for-tsunami-hit-tonga/world/news/2623327.htmlWellington, Jan 17 (UNI/Xinhua) A Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion aircraft left Base Auckland on Monday morning for tsunami-hit Tonga to assist in an initial impact assessment of the area and low-lying islands. "We are working hard to see how we can assist our Pacific neighbors after the volcanic....2022-01-17T06:25+0100uniindia-831d531f5d113d03f78a2db101936d3220220117062500