April 10, 2008. On Tuesday a reversal of the normal tradewind pattern brought a cloud of volcanic gas (“vog” = volcanic smog) into portions of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park normally open to visitors. The Park was quickly shut down, and some two thousand visitors were quickly ushered out of the area. The Park remained closed […]
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Vog Closes Volcano Park
April 10th, 2008 · Comments Off on Vog Closes Volcano Park · Big Island Travel
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