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Tonga volcano erupts undersea issues tsunami warning

 NEW ZEALAND (AP) — WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was issued by Tonga on Saturday after an underwater volcano erupted.

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Large waves were seen crashing ashore in coastal locations in a video shared on social media.

A tsunami warning has been issued for all of Tonga, according to the Tonga Meteorological Services.


The eruption Saturday was the latest in a series of spectacular eruptions from the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano.

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