<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>The Hawaii Traveler &#187; air quality on Big Island due to vog</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com/tag/air-quality-on-big-island-due-to-vog/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com</link> <description>Your guide to life in the islands</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item> <title>Vog-Tied</title> <link>http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com/2008/07/vog-tied/</link> <comments>http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com/2008/07/vog-tied/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:56:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Travel Tips - General Information]]></category> <category><![CDATA[air quality on Big Island due to vog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[big island volcanoes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vog on Hawaii]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Volcanoes on Hawaii]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com/vog-tied/</guid> <description><![CDATA[With the volcanoes on the Big Island still making a ruckus, the vog in Hawai&#8217;i is becoming kind of a big deal. With some full-time residents fleeing the island due to health concerns, there&#8217;s a lot of head-scratching going on in the islands about what&#8217;s what and how much vog is too much. No matter who you are, I think it&#8217;s safe to say that one should never have to pack a canary for his/her vacation. (You won&#8217;t get it through security anyway.) Here are few of the ways you can get a virtual handle on how big and [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com">The Hawaii Traveler</a></p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>With the <a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=3&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fhvo.wr.usgs.gov%2Fvolcanowatch%2F&amp;ei=MN-ISJSXOqeyiwGSwLz1DA&amp;usg=AFQjCNEUTqOu3XW0Xy050zDR30SVhKH2yg&amp;sig2=FItO5kjCfDvFEiH5S8810Q">volcanoes on the Big Island</a> still making a ruckus, </strong>the vog in Hawai&#8217;i is becoming kind of a big deal. With some full-time residents fleeing the island due to health concerns, there&#8217;s a lot of head-scratching going on in the islands about what&#8217;s what and how much vog is too much.</p> <p>No matter who you are, I think it&#8217;s safe to say that one should never have to pack a canary for his/her vacation. (You won&#8217;t get it through security anyway.) Here are few of the ways you can get a virtual handle on how big and bad the vog is before you arrive on the Big Island.</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://hawaii.gov/health/environmental/air/cab/index.html">Hawaii&#8217;s Department of Health</a> monitors and reports on air quality daily.</li> <li>This <a href="http://www.bigisland-bigisland.com/the-big-island-vog-index-blog.html">real-live vog blog</a> keeps it real, with real residents and visitors posting real things about real vog.</li> <li><a href="http://www.bigislandhealthguide.com/healthtalk/display.htm?id=42">Big Island Health Guide </a>helps readers understand what they can do to stay healthy in the midst of the volcanic mist.</li> </ul> <p>Post from: <a href="http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com">The Hawaii Traveler</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.thehawaiitraveler.com/2008/07/vog-tied/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>