Tonga Avoids Widespread Disaster Despite Massive Volcanic Eruption

The video discusses the recent volcanic eruption in Tonga, highlighting its devastating impact on the island's infrastructure and environment. The eruption, the most powerful in three decades, has led to significant damage, including the destruction of homes and communication lines. International aid from New Zealand and Australia is underway, but challenges persist due to ash-covered runways. The eruption also triggered a tsunami, causing an oil spill in Peru. Tonga is cautious about accepting aid workers due to COVID-19 concerns, having avoided major outbreaks so far.

What measures are being taken by New Zealand and Australia in response to the eruption?

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