First aid supplies are set to arrive in Tonga amid fears over contaminated water sources after volcano eruption
Defence Force plane carrying “water containers, kits for temporary shelters, generators, hygiene and family kits, and communications equipment” set off, according to New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Photograph: Consulate Of The Kingdom Of Tonga/ZUMA Press Wire Service/REX/Shutterstock
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