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Elly Blake

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Tonga volcano still intact after huge eruption that triggered tsunami - What They Never Told You

A screen grab from a satellite shows the huge diameter of the blast

(Picture: NOAA/GOES/AFP via Getty Images)

An underwater volcano that erupted in Tonga has been kept “intact”, according to researchers who have been monitoring its activity.

Tonga was hit by a tsunami following an underwater volcanic eruption on January 15, sending a plume of ash soaring into the atmosphere and destroying homes on Tonga’s islands.

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