Satellite imagery from Maxar Technologies shows the devastation caused by the volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga.
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, it took 200 people to sweep away just 100 meters of ash off the runway of Fua'amotu International Airport. Satellite imagery from Maxar Technologies presented to Insider show the island of the volcano and Tongatapu before and after the eruption. Satellite image of the main port facilities in Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, before a volcano erupted on January 15, 2022.Main port facilities in Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, after a volcano erupted on January 15, 2022.A satellite image of the homes and buildings in Tonga before a volcano erupted.
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