Tag: Tidal Waves and Tsunamis
Peru Vows to Make Refinery Pay for Oil Spill After Tonga Volcano Eruption
LIMA, Peru — More than two weeks after a botched tanker delivery sent thousands of barrels of crude oil spilling…
Tonga Goes Into Lockdown After 2 Covid Cases at Wharf
Tonga will go into lockdown on Wednesday after recording its first community transmission of the coronavirus, weeks after being battered…
How a Volcano Severed Tonga From the World
The waves swept away at least three people, including Angela Glover, who was originally from England. She had moved to…
After Volcano, Tongans Abroad Wait for News From Home
Two days after a colossal volcanic eruption spawned a tsunami that struck the island nation of Tonga, severed communication lines…
Tonga Shrouded by Ash and Mystery After Powerful Volcano Erupts
The authorities closed several beaches in Peru on Sunday and warned about abnormal wave activity.The deaths in Peru were reminiscent…
Underwater Volcano Erupts, Setting Off Tsunami Warnings Across Pacific
An underwater volcano erupted on Saturday near the remote Pacific nation of Tonga, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific and…