Tonga
تونگا
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View Timeline →Reconstructing Tonga's Volcanic Eruption: Implications for Tsunami and Global Impact
In 2022, a powerful underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga led to a tsunami that resulted in casualties and significant damage to seafloor ecosystems and telecommunications.…
Underwater 'Booms' Could Enhance Early Warning Systems for Volcanic Tsunamis
The article discusses the potential of underwater 'booms' to provide earlier warnings for volcanic tsunamis, referencing the unexpected eruption of Hunga volcano in Tonga in…
WHO Reports Significant Progress in Global Tobacco Control Efforts
The WHO report highlights global progress in tobacco control, with significant advancements in implementing MPOWER measures, yet emphasizes the need for better regulation of emerging…
Special Edition Cover of 'We Are Family' Released to Support WHO Foundation Amid COVID-19
A special edition cover of 'We Are Family' has been re-recorded by Kim Sledge to support the WHO Foundation in addressing global health challenges like…
Arrest of Two Yugoslav Citizens in Croatia in Connection with Ship Seizure - 2002-10-30
Two Yugoslav citizens were arrested in Croatia for their involvement in the seizure of a ship suspected of smuggling military equipment to Iraq, violating UN…