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Australia and New Zealand forces prepare to assist Tonga

By Broadcom Broadcasting, Australian Defence Force and New Zealand Defence Force via Associated Press

Jan. 19, 2022

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In this photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting, people clear ash off a damaged area in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, on Thursday following Saturday's volcanic eruption.
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This photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting shows a damaged area in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, on Thursday.
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In this photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting, people clear debris off the street in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, on Thursday.
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In this photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting, people clear debris off the street in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, on Thursday.
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This photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting shows a damaged area in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, on Thursday.
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This photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting shows a damaged area in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, on Thursday.
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This photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting shows a damaged area in Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
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This photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting shows a damaged area in Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
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This photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting shows a damaged area in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.
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In this photo provided by Broadcom Broadcasting, people clear debris off the street in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, on Thursday.
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In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules prepares to leaves an airbase in Auckland, New Zealand. The first flight carrying fresh water and other aid to Tonga was finally able to leave Thursday after the Pacific nation's main airport runway was cleared of ash left by a huge volcanic eruption.
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In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules leaves an airbase in Auckland.
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In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules is loaded before it leaves an airbase in Auckland.
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In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules is loaded before it leaves an airbase in Auckland on Thursday.
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In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules leaves an airbase in Auckland on Thursday.
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In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules prepares to leaves an airbase in Auckland on Thursday.
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In this photo provided by the Australia Defense Force, HMAS Adelaide embarks Chinook Heavy-Lift helicopters on Wednesday before departing the port of Brisbane, Australia, to provide humanitarian assistance to Tonga.
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In this photo provided by the Australia Defense Force, HMAS Adelaide embarks Chinook Heavy-Lift helicopters.
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In this photo provided by the Australia Defense Force, HMAS Adelaide embarks Chinook Heavy-Lift helicopters.
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In this photo provided by the Australia Defense Force, the HMAS Adelaide embarks Chinook Heavy-Lift helicopters on Wednesday.
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In this photo provided by the Australia Defense Force, the crew of HMAS Adelaide prepares Wednesday before departing the port of Brisbane, Australia, to provide humanitarian assistance to Tonga.

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