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Tonga volcano spewed ash a whopping 35 miles into the air, setting a new record
Higher than the stratosphere.
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In January, an undersea volcano violently exploded near Tonga, burying the island nation in ash and stranding residents.
Satellite imagery made it clear that the eruption was among the most powerful in decades.
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