Smoke and ash billow from underwater volcanic eruption

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The Tonga Geological Services have released images showing plumes of smoke and ash from an earlier eruption of the underwater volcano off the Polynesian archipelago of Tonga. The images were taken before the second massive eruption on Saturday, which triggered a tsunami and killed at least two people. CNN’s Blake Essig and meteorologist Tyler Mauldin report.

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Tonga is a Polynesian kingdom of more than 170 South Pacific islands, many uninhabited, most lined in white beaches and coral reefs and covered with tropical rainforest. The main island, Tongatapu, is protected by lagoons and limestone cliffs. It’s home to the rural capital of Nuku’alofa, as well as beach resorts, plantations and the Ha’amonga ʻa Maui, a monumental coral gate from the 1200s. 

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