New images have been released by Tonga's consulate in the European Union showing the widespread devastation caused by a volcanic eruption and tsunami.
New images have been released by Tonga’s consulate in the European Union showing the widespread devastation caused by a volcanic eruption and tsunami. The natural disaster left the Pacific island covered in ash – while waves flattened buildings and uprooted trees.
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