HONOLULU (KHON2) — With another eruption of the Kīlauea volcano comes the possibility of vog. Many people, especially those on Hawaii island, are familiar with the gasses — which can cause some health ...
MAUNA LOA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The USGS was at the summit of Mauna Loa Monday collecting information to update things such as flow maps and vog dispersion models. According to the Mauna Kea Weather ...
BIG ISLAND (KHNL) - The Big Island's biggest attraction is also a health concern for Hawaii residents. While no one can stop the vog, efforts are underway to limit exposure and uncover the harmful ...
Two buzzwords associated with the air quality impacts of volcanic activity are "vog" and "laze" - but what is the difference, and what do they mean? Whether volcanic activity occurs in a single ...
VOLCANO, Hawaii (Island News) -- Volcanic activity, including Kilauea's eruption this month, could continue increasing the flow of respiratory issues in Hawaii. Vog is the colloquial term for smog or ...
HONOLULU — Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has had it all over the past three weeks: molten rock shooting toward the sky, lava oozing from the ground and ash clouds rising miles into the air.
KILAUEA, Hawaii — Have you ever heard of "vog"? It may sound like a new social media trend, maybe a a dance craze, or a new online fashion website. But it is not. Vog is actually "volcanic smog." It ...
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Light winds are continuing across the islands this morning due to a weak surface trough near Oʻahu and distant high pressure far to the northeast. Radar and satellite images ...
A new paper details the development and utility of a computer model for the dispersion of volcanic smog or 'vog,' which forms when volcanic sulfur dioxide gas interacts with water and coverts it to ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Humid conditions will persist, and vog is likely to linger due to the continued south to southeast flow through Thursday. Rain chances will steadily increase through the ...
The risk of upper respiratory problems increased significantly on the Big Island during high vog events — and children were the most sensitive to the bad air — according to a new study that compared ...