The scientific consensus on the January 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption has shifted from immediate shock to a deep understanding of its long-term legacy. A major international report released in late December 2025 confirms that this was not just a volcanic event, but a "stratospheric water-bomb" that reshaped atmospheric chemistry in ways never before seen in the satellite era. The eruption injected approximately 150 million metric tons of water vapor into the stratosphere—enough to fill

A massive volcanic eruption in Tonga in 2022 was so powerful it changed atmospheric conditions worldwide for months. Important Details: • The eruption came from the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcano. • It sent ash and gases over 50 km into the atmosphere. • Released an unprecedented amount of water vapor into the stratosphere. • Water vapor acts as a greenhouse gas, trapping heat. • Scientists observed measurable atmospheric changes for months. • Shockwaves circled Earth multiple times. • Consid

Tsunami effects are no joke after eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai, an underwater volcano. Tsunami warning for Tonga, Samoa, Fiji and all Polynesian Islands. Check on fam and friends, and stay safe, everyone! 🇹🇴🇫🇯🇼🇸🇦🇸🙏🏾♥️ • • • #polynesian #TongaVolcano #family #allpoly #Tonga #samoa #fiji #tsunami | All Poly Foundation

WOW! Though it might not look much this Tsunami hitting the coast of Santa Cruz, California today after the violent Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai Volcano Eruption poses a lot of risks and wouldn't want to be caught in the water. Shockwaves that were reported to be heard several thousand miles away heard in Alaska.... Permission: Jim Montgomery | Live Storm Chasers

INSANE - The violent eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai Volcano was captured by satellite that sent shockwaves that were reported to be heard several thousand miles away - was heard in Alaska. It also has triggered a Tsunami that has resulted in Advisories along the west coast of USA!🌋 | Live Storm Chasers