It's not often that new land masses are discovered, but the first photos have surfaced of a newly-formed volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Tonga. According to Jonathan Pearlman of ...

SYDNEY, NSW — Three of Tonga's smaller islands suffered serious damage from tsunami waves, officials and the Red Cross said Wednesday, as a wider picture begins to emerge of the destruction caused by ...

A distress signal has been detected near an isolated, low-lying group of islands in Tonga in the wake of the massive volcanic eruption and tsunami, the United Nations said Monday. The active distress ...

NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga – The South Pacific nation of Tonga was lashed by a powerful cyclone on Saturday, with damage reported in the heavily populated northern islands. A state of emergency was declared ...

The Tonga underwater volcanic eruption rivaled the strength of the largest U.S. nuclear bomb and produced a "mega-tsunami" nearly the height of a 30-story skyscraper, a recent study finds. On Jan. 15, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Maka Lahi boulder was found over 600 feet inland from the edge of the cliff, and was likely ...

SYDNEY — Three of Tonga’s smaller islands suffered serious damage from tsunami waves, officials and the Red Cross said Wednesday, as a wider picture begins to emerge of the destruction caused by the ...