Tonga recovery to be long and difficult after volcanic eruption | 7.30

Nearly two weeks after a devastating volcanic eruption, a clearer picture is emerging of the damage to the Pacific island kingdom of Tonga. While major telecommunication lines are still down, there have been remarkably few reports of fatalities. But the destruction caused by tsunamis and volcanic ash means the recovery will be long and difficult. Peter McCutcheon reports.

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