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Vog, short for volcanic smog, is the haze formed by gas and fine particle emissions from volcanoes, according to the American Meteorological Society.
"Pele's hair" specimens from Kilauea volcano's eruption are visible at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. In this aerial photo released by the U.S. Geological Survey, the Mauna Loa volcano is seen ...
Vog: Vog, short for volcanic smog, is the haze formed by gas and fine particle emissions from volcanoes, according to the American Meteorological Society. Specifically, vog is produced when the ...
Health officials in Hawaii are warning residents to beware of “vog” amid the volcanic eruption on Mauna Loa — but what is it and what risks does it pose? Mauna Loa, the world’s largest ...
Vog can affect areas far from the volcano, including the western side of the Big Island and even other islands. But lately, trade winds have been blowing most of the vog offshore.
Vog can give healthy people burning eyes, headaches and sore throats. It can send those with asthma or other respiratory problems to the hospital. • Glass particles: ...
Vog can give healthy people burning eyes, headaches and sore throats. It can send those with asthma or other respiratory problems to the hospital.
“Vog is tiny, tiny, tiny little droplets of sulfuric acid. And as you can imagine, that’s not a great thing to breathe in. And it’s not so good for plants,” said Scott Rowland, University ...
“Vog creates the potential for airborne health hazards to residents and visitors, damages agricultural crops and other plants, and affects livestock,” officials said. Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Vog is back and it could be lingering for a few days. Hawaii received a welcome break from vog since the last big eruption in the summer of 2018, but it has since been ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) – Light winds will prevail with nighttime land and daytime sea breezes common across much of the state through the rest of the weekend. The front to the west will edge closer… ...
KEWALO BASIN (KHNL) - Months of heavy vog might have some wondering what the long term affects the sulfur oxide in the air has on our health. A respiratory expert shared information on a study of ...