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Watch: Tongan volcano one year on – amazing facts

The Hunga-Tonga Hunga-Ha’apai (HT-HH) volcano erupted on 15 January 2022.

Space and science YouTuber Anton Petrov details some incredible facts about the explosion from the latest data and studies of the massive geological event, including record lightning strikes, record tsunami speed, and even gamma rays – normally only seen emitted from black holes in deep space.

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  1. Reportedly: Additional moisture in upper atmosphere, expect cooler weather, more radiation, lower crop yields, crazy weather, larger ozone hole over the next 5 years.

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