Communications blackout from undersea cable’s apparent damage prompts some to turn to Facebook livestreams from outside Tonga for updates

Since the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai volcano erupted on Saturday, Seini Taumoepeau has barely slept.

“I would say I’ve had four hours [of sleep each night] at the most,” says Taumoepeau, a Tongan-Australian artist and activist based in Sydney.

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