Nuclear Explosion In The Pacific This is satellite imagery I captured of the Hunga Tonga volcano's explosive energy and shockwave near Tonga a few days ago. The volcanic eruption caused tidal waves to stretch thousands of kilometres in every direction and a sonic boom that was heard in Australia and New Zealand and other parts of the world. The eruption virtually destroyed several uninhabited islands. Tonga and the surrounding Pacific Islands are now assessing the damage with disaster relief abo