Anxious calls are finally answered as Tongan-Australians make contact with their families | 7NEWS

7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Anxious calls are finally answered as Tongan-Australians make contact with their families | 7NEWS” – below is their description.

Anxious calls have finally been answered for Tongan-Australians waiting to see if their families are safe after the devastating Tsunami hit the island nation last Saturday.

Brisbane resident, Leilehua Fa’onevai, tells 7NEWS she called her family upwards of 20 times before she made contact with them.

“The unknown is making people quite concerned, worried and obviously, quite emotional.”

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