Aftershocks
Tonga is dropping out of the global news cycle, but it will be a slow road to recovery for the country.
Ordinary Tongan Lives on Facebook is gathering stories of the eruption.
A survivor from Mango Island: “Kids were screaming as if a war was upon us.”
Before and after satellite images. The pictures of Nomuka and Mango are particularly shocking.
A Covid outbreak struck an Australian aid ship bound for Tonga, not long after a supply plane was turned around for the same reason. A Royal Navy ship arrived on Wednesday and unloaded aid by crane.
A magnitude 6.2m earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga yesterday, although a local journalist says they felt nothing in Nuku‘alofa.