Taiwan will spend close to NT$240 billion (289 billion baht) on eight types of weapons to help boost its defences in the face of growing military threats from Beijing
2 year agoUSS Essex and USS Carl Vinson operate together in the South China Sea
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 96 km SW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia
Another 'large eruption' detected at Tonga volcano, according to monitor
2 year ago"Sea level readings at Pago Pago (American Samoa) harbor registered a wave amplitude of 36 cm," according to @NWS_PTWC. "This might be from another explosion of Tonga volcano”
State security forces foiled a bomb attack against an aspirant for town mayor as they prevented an improvised explosive device from blowing in Lamitan City, Basilan province
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 - 74 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
2 year agoAt 17:08 UTC yesterday, Copernicus Sentinel1 captured the 1 st image of HungaTonga volcano after the destructive eruption. The volcanic island is almost completely wiped out. Comparison before (3 Jan.) / after (image of 15 Jan., ~12 hours after the eruption) Tonga
Tonga eruption: Videos show flooding, damage after tsunami waves hit San Francisco Bay Area
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 70 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 86 km SE of Meulaboh, Indonesia
Tonga's capital Nuku'alofa Covered in thick volcanic ash. Major Damage, especially along the shore line & Communications are being inspected and repaired, Limited power restored
2 year agoNew Zealand PM: Tonga's capital Nuku'alofa has some significant damage and is "covered in thick film of volcanic dust" but conditions there are "calm & stable", some power has been restored and local mobile phones there are working
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 77 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 15 km NW of Agat Village, Guam
2 year agoHazardous tsunami still possible over the next three hours in a wide area of the Pacific, according to @NWS_PTWC
2 year ago.@inocarec issued a tsunami warning message for Puerto Ayora in Galapagos and an observation message for the rest of the continental and insular coast of the country, due to reports of disturbances in sea level after the eruption of a volcano in Tonga
2 year agoInternet has been severed in Tonga following eruption of Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai underwater volcano; tsunami warnings in effect across Australia East coast, US West coast, Hawaii and Alaska
2 year agoTwo clips of the tsunami. Geolocated them to a shoreline community on the outskirts of Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, less than 50 miles south of the volcano. First view faces west, low sun matches the time too
2 year agoTsunami observation update: A Tsunami is occurring. Remember- the first wave may not be that largest. Move away from the shore and head to high ground
![[Large-scale eruption of Tonga reported by satellite images] A large-scale eruption occurred on the volcanic island of Tonga in the South Pacific yesterday afternoon, and a tsunami of nearly 1 meter occurred in the surrounding area.](https://pacific.liveuamap.com/pics/2022/01/15/22375444_0.jpg)
2 year ago[Large-scale eruption of Tonga reported by satellite images] A large-scale eruption occurred on the volcanic island of Tonga in the South Pacific yesterday afternoon, and a tsunami of nearly 1 meter occurred in the surrounding area.
Berkeley police: People living in the Marina or the area of need to evacuate immediately. The Berkeley Fire Department has ordered a mandatory evacuation in the Marinia area or those living in the area due to Tsunami warning. 2-3 feet waves are due around 7:30 AM
PACIFIC: Tsunami confirmed from volcanic eruption in Tonga. TSUNAMI ADVISORY for Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Move out of the water, off the beach, and away from harbors. (Source: PTWC)
The Philippines on Saturday reported 39,004 new #COVID19 cases, the highest single-day tally since the pandemic began, just as the health department confirmed the community transmission of the omicron variant in Metro Manila
2 year ago1.14.2021: Large volcanic eruption near Tonga (Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano) today as seen from outer space. Shown on visible imagery using the Himawari satellite
2 year agoThis is the moment tsunami waves crash into Tonga, after an underwater volcano erupted earlier on Saturday
Tsunami warning for Tonga as underwater volcano Hunga-Tonga-Ha'apai erupts
When the fire incident occurred, Roanne said that Ajhin was very loyal to her husband as she opted to remain on his side during his final moments. @latest_chika FULL
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 72 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 55 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea
