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Jan 17, 2022 8 tweets 3 min read
Thick black clouds of ash, lightning, and toxic gases choked the skies as the underwater #HungaTonga volcano violently erupted over the weekend… the largest recorded eruption in over 30 years.

(1/8) The blast triggered a tsunami and sent a visible shock wave around the world.

The plume of toxic gas and ash shot 12 miles into the air with a 161+ mile radius, according to @NOAA.

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Dec 15, 2021 6 tweets 2 min read
Historic severe weather is threatening many parts of the country as @NWSSPC issues TWO never before seen forecasts.

Here’s what that means…

(1/6) For the first time ever, a moderate risk for severe weather has been issued for Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin in the month of December.

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