Underwater volcano creates ash clouds, tsunami in Tonga

Underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai erupts at 5:10pm local time on Saturday, raining ash over nearby Tongan islands

20 minutes later, tsunami waves hit the islands of Tonga, including the main island of Tongatapu

Underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai erupts at 5:10pm local time on Saturday, raining ash over nearby Tongan islands

20 minutes later, tsunami waves hit the islands of Tonga, including the main island of Tongatapu

Underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai erupts at 5:10pm local time on Saturday, raining ash over nearby Tongan islands

20 minutes later, tsunami waves hit the islands of Tonga, including the main island of Tongatapu