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Extremely offline: what happened when a Pacific island was cut off from the internet – podcast ⊖

found 2025 › Nov › 07 (Fri) @ 05:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

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Raj Ghatak ■

A colossal volcanic eruption in January 2022 ripped apart the underwater cables that connect Tonga to the world – and exposed the fragility of 21st-century life

By Samanth Subramanian. Read by Raj Gha…