Tonga volcano: Tsunami warnings as US and Japan tell citizens to get away from the shore

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Tonga volcano: Tsunami warnings as US and Japan tell citizens to get away from the shore
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Pacific nations and humanitarian groups struggled to establish communications with Tonga on Sunday

An underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders on the shores of Tonga as well as several South Pacific islands, where footage on social media showed waves crashing into coastal homes.

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