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map showing Tonga off the East coast of Australia

Heard, Felt, but Barely Seen: How a Volcano Severed Tonga from the World

Source: The New York Times

Read or skim the article for details about the eruption and its fallout.

This entry was posted in A Matter of Life or Death, Dealing with Disaster, Responses to Change and tagged Current Events, Science & Nature on February 1, 2022 by Jessica Volkening-Hayes.

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