News: Peru races to save birds threatened by oil spill after Tonga volcano eruption A Lima zoo is racing to save dozens of seabirds, including protected penguins, left covered in oil after 6,000 ...

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo declared an environmental emergency after an oil spill from high waves caused by the Tonga volcanic eruption contaminated several beaches. Photo: Martin Mejia ...

The stunningly powerful eruption last Saturday of an undersea volcano near Tonga unleashed tsunami waves around the Pacific and as far away as the United States. In Peru, the oil spill near Lima ...

Peru's Foreign Ministry Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Spanish oil company Repsol for ... to the strong waves unleashed by the volcanic eruption in Tonga. Two people have died in Peru when ...

Then, a roar from below the water. The towering undersea volcano known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai had awakened, and on a balmy afternoon in January 2022 it began blasting its insides into the ...

Two years ago, the Hunga Tonga underwater volcano erupted with devastating force. It was one of the largest volcanic events ...

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows an overview of Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai volcano ... boats in New Zealand and caused an oil spill and two drownings in Peru.

For two years, scientists were perplexed by what could have triggered the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano eruption, which came to be considered one of the largest volcanic events in ...