British woman confirmed as first known casualty in Tonga

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The brother of UK woman Angela Glover confirms her body has been found after she was swept away in the tsunami caused by the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano.\n\n

The body of a British woman who was swept away in Tonga's tsunami has been found, according to her brother.

He said she had been trying to rescue their dogs when she was swept away by the tsunamiAngela Glover, 50, is the first known death in Tonga following, which triggered a tsunami which was felt around the world."She loved her life — both when she was working in London and then she achieved her life's dream of going to work in the south Pacific," Mr Eleini said."She was beautiful, she was absolutely a ray of sunshine," Mr Eleini said.

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