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Satellite imagery shows the widespread damages after Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami
Satellite imagery from Maxar Technologies shows the devastation caused by the volcanic eruption and…
Madison Hall
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Body of the British woman who went missing in the Tonga tsunami has been found, brother says
An underwater volcano erupted near the Polynesian country of Tonga on Saturday, triggering a tsunam…
Alexandra Ma
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A giant tsunami may have wiped out Stone Age populations in Britain 8,200 years ago, and scientists say a similar natural disaster could hit the islands again
A landslide triggered the Storegga tsunami 8,200 years ago. Researchers want to know if it caused a…
Jenny McGrath
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NZ and Australia sent surveillance flights to Tonga, the only way to figure out what happened after a tsunami cut off internet and phone access
An underwater volcano erupted near Tonga, triggering a tsunami. Neighbors Australia and New Zealand…
Sinéad Baker
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Tsunami, earthquake hits Indonesia: Another Asian economy hit by an environmental calamity
The death toll had reached 1,203 as of Monday afternoon according to the Disaster Management Ins…
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Tsunami warning in Alaska after 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the US peninsula
A powerful 7.8 earthquake has struck the Alaska Peninsula and a tsunami warning has been issued.Ac…
PTI
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The Tonga tsunami destroyed all the houses on one of its islands, government says
A tsunami hit Tonga on Saturday after an underwater volcano exploded, downing the island nation's c…
Sinéad Baker
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Lots Of People Think Tsunamis And Tidal Waves Are The Same Thing - Here's Why They're Wrong
Quartz writes, "they were split between one boat that powered directly up the face of the still-bui…
Caroline Moss
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Tsunami warning issued after 7.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia
The authorities from the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency confirmed that the tembl…
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The Science Behind Tsunami
The mere mention of the word “Tsunami” is enough to remind us of the devastation that happened in t…
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At least 168 people are dead and 745 are injured in Indonesia after a tsunami triggered by a volcano
Endan Permana, head of the agency in Pandeglang, told Metro TV police were providing immediate assi…
Shona Ghosh,Reuters
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Rescue planes are struggling to reach Tonga because the airport runway is covered in volcanic ash
Tonga was hit by a tsunami after a volcanic eruption. Communication lines were damaged, meaning the…
Sinéad Baker
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Japan is bracing for a tsunami with waves as high as 10 feet after more than 20 earthquakes hit in just over 90 minutes
Japanese public broadcaster NHK TV urged people to flee to high land or the top of a nearby buildin…
Marianne Guenot
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Tsunami Warning In Effect In The South Pacific After 8.0-Magnitude Earthquake
The strong quake hit in the Santa Cruz islands, a group of islands to the southeast of the Solomon …
Julie Zeveloff
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Tsunami Warning After 7.3 Magnitude Quake Strikes Indonesia
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said hazardous tsunamis were possible within 300 km (1…
Matt Johnston,Reuters
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Indonesia orders flights to stay away after a devastating tsunami killed more than 430 people without warning
The BNPB also extended the danger zone from 2 km (1.2 miles) to 5 km (3 miles) around the island, a…
Alexandra Ma
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Photos show the devastation from Indonesia's tsunami as the death toll rises
Rescuers are trawling through towns and beaches, searching for survivors, while the death toll is e…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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'I am going to run with a smile': Tsunami survivors carry Olympic flame in Tokyo Games torch relay
Takayuki Ueno, 46, is one of 10,000 torchbearers for the Tokyo Games. He lost his parents and child…
Cheryl Teh
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'Biggest earthquake in human history' caused a 5000-mile-long megatsunami that sent massive waves crashing from Chile to New Zealand, study finds
A 9.5 earthquake that struck about 3,800 years in northern Chile was the greatest in human history,…