Tonga tsunami a reminder: Aussie expert

Updated February 6 2022 - 8:06am, first published 8:00am
In the event of a major Australian tsunami, coastal residents would be evacuated a kilometre inland.
In the event of a major Australian tsunami, coastal residents would be evacuated a kilometre inland.

Although not a direct threat, the tsunami released by last month's volcanic eruption in Tonga should serve as a warning for Australia to be prepared, according to a leading disaster expert.

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