According to atmospheric scientist Dr. Steven Businger—colloquially known as “Dr. Vog”—the Hawaiian Islands have been stuck ...

To best protect yourself from harmful effects of vog, the DOH recommends the following: Air quality levels have been elevated at multiple Big Island and Maui air monitoring stations, per the DOH.

Emissions from Mount Spurr’s predicted eruption may threaten the health of Alaska residents. Volcanic ash, a type of particulate matter air pollution, and vog, which includes particles and dangerous ...

Wednesday, partly sunny skies with south to variable winds are on the forecast. Scattered showers with the highest chance for Kauai and Oahu will hit. Highs will be in the lower 80s. Vog will increase ...

The eruption means more vog will be lingering over parts of the ... more sulfur dioxide and other volcanic fumes into the air. Light southeasterly winds will also continue until Thursday.

A cold front brings clouds and scattered showers to the islands. Vog lingers on Thursday before clearing on Friday.