Jepun Keluarkan Amaran Tsunami, Jangka Bakal Dibadai Ombak Setinggi 3 Meter

Jabatan Meteorologi Jepun sebentar tadi telah mengeluarkan amaran tsunami di beberapa kawasan berpantai di selatan Pulau Amami dan Pulau Tokara.

Amaran berkenaan dikeluarkan susulan letusan gunung berapi bawah laut di Tonga yang berlaku petang tadi.

Menurut laporan NHK, pihak berkuasa menjangkakan ombak setinggi 3 meter bakal membadai kawasan-kawasan berkenaan.

A three-meter tsunami is expected to reach Japan following an undersea volcanic eruption off the Pacific nation of Tonga.https://t.co/bZpiKm8wIN

— NHK WORLD News (@NHKWORLD_News) January 15, 2022

Japan issues tsunami warning for Amami and Tokara islands, tsunami advisory for entire east coast pic.twitter.com/jq9OVeiVA2

— BNO News (@BNONews) January 15, 2022

Terdahulu, video letusan gunung berapi berkenaan menjadi viral selepas letusan berkenaan kelihatan dari angkasa sehingga berjaya dirakam oleh satelit.

An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore.

A tsunami advisory is in effect for Hawaii and the U.S. Pacific coast pic.twitter.com/TdbNADUuzC

— Bloomberg Quicktake (@Quicktake) January 15, 2022

Tonga’s Hunga Tonga volcano erupted early this morning sending out a massive shock wave captured on satellite pic.twitter.com/0CJH6R1VYZ

— Latest in space (@latestinspace) January 15, 2022

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Susulan letusan berkenaan, tsunami turut dilaporkan melanda beberapa kawasan di Tonga selain amaran bencana yang sama turut dikeluarkan di beberapa kawasan pantai New Zealand dan Alaska.

Sumber: NHK, The Mainichi