The U.S. Geological Survey said sulfur dioxide gas and other pollutants emitted from Kilauea react with oxygen and atmospheric moisture to produce volcanic smog (vog) — and acid rain.

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Volcanic emissions and light winds from the east-southeast will cause vog to hang over parts of the state for most of the day. Today marks a transition in the weather pattern. Gentle to moderate ...

(USGS via AP) The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is urging residents and visitors to take precautions as elevated volcanic gas emissions from Kilauea continue to produce vog and poor air quality ...

Volcanic gas emissions, which form vog (volcanic smog), are reaching heights of 6,000 to 8,000 feet above sea level and are being carried southwest by prevailing winds. Residents and visitors ...

They also warn visitors about construction projects and detours at the summit. The eruption means more vog will be lingering over parts of the island chain. Hazy conditions are expected to ...

When the pressure from gas and lava inside a volcano gets too high, an eruption can create explosive or oozing lava flows, flying ash and rocks, harmful gases, vog (volcanic smog), and other ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After almost two weeks of dynamic eruptive activity, Kilauea Volcano is now quiet but vog from the summit crater remains. According to the U.S. Geological Survey HVO ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Vog moves into neighboring islands for Thursday and Friday. High Surf Warnings for north and west shores through early Friday. Mostly sunny Thursday with variable winds ...

Hilo residents (L-R) Virginia Penner, Janelle Kaiser, Brooke Abrahams and visitor Haley Black viewed the glow of fissure 8 from the parking lot of Sacred Heart Church in Pahoa on Saturday, June 16 ...