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Huge underwater volcanic eruption sends tsunami waves crashing through Tonga | ABC News







The massive eruption of an underwater volcano in the Pacific has seen Tongas capital flooded by a tsunami and covered in ash.
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No deaths have been reported yet, but the situation in low-lying areas and outer islands is still unknown.
International phone and internet connections have been disrupted, making communication difficult.
Australia and New Zealand are preparing to send their defence forces to help.

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