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One year on from the Tonga eruption

Science In Action

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The Tsunami in Toulon, France

The tsunami was measured at the tide gauge in Toulon, France about 17 hours after the explosion. It would take probably almost twice as long for the waves to directly arrive because they have to go under South America. The island of Hunger Tonga is actually just a little tip of the rim of a much larger volcano which is underwater.

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