芒奧島 (湯加)

芒奧島(Mango)是湯加的一個小島,位於較大的諾穆卡島東南9公里處,是諾穆卡島島群的一部分,它們位於哈阿派群島南部。芒奧島上共有36人[1]

該島在2022年湯加海底火山噴發中受到嚴重破壞。火山爆發後,島上發出求救信號。[2]新西蘭國防軍發佈的圖像顯示,芒奧島在此次火山噴發中遭受了「災難性」破壞,[3]整個村莊被毀。[4]據湯加政府稱,島上所有房屋都被摧毀,一名65歲的婦女遇難。[5]

參考文獻

  1. ^ PRELIMINARY RESULT TONGA POPULATION CENSUS 2021 (PDF). Tonga Statistics Department. 24 December 2021 [18 January 2022]. (原始內容 (PDF)存檔於2022-01-17). 
  2. ^ Distress signal prompts UN concern after Tonga volcanic eruption. RNZ. 18 January 2022 [18 January 2022]. (原始內容存檔於2022-01-17). 
  3. ^ Leaked New Zealand military photos show scale of damage caused by Tonga volcano eruption. Guardian. 18 January 2022 [18 January 2022]. (原始內容存檔於2022-07-16). 
  4. ^ Tsunami-hit Tonga islands suffered extensive damage, fears death toll to rise. RNZ. 18 January 2022 [18 January 2022]. (原始內容存檔於2022-01-18). 
  5. ^ Tongan government confirms all homes on Mango destroyed, fears death toll to rise. RNZ. 19 January 2022 [19 January 2022]. (原始內容存檔於2022-01-19).