A New Zealand defence force surveillance flight has returned from Tonga. Pictures show land and trees coated in ash
defence force surveillance flight returned from the cut-off country, as two deaths from the disaster have been confirmed in Tonga.land and trees coated with ash and other damage inflicted by theBefore and after Satellite imagery shows affected areas of Tonga.Satellite imagery analysed by the UN shows similar scenes in Kolomotua, Tongatapu, and Fafaa Village, Kolofo’ou: while some buildings remain standing, others appear to have collapsed, and the entire landscape is coated with grey ash.
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