But it is not. Vog is actually "volcanic smog." It is a form of air pollution caused by volcanic activity. When a volcano starts flaring up, sputtering, and spewing emissions into the atmosphere ...

“The government won’t be complacent and will take every possible action to quickly improve the situation,” Thai prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra posted on X, calling PM2.5 smog a ...

BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra ordered public transport in Bangkok to be free for a week from Jan 25, as the authorities try to reduce traffic and ease the smog that has ...

However, it’s also one of the most polluted cities in the world, with smog and burning rubbish making the air quality one of the worst globally. Air pollution is measured by the level of PM2.5 ...

MACKINAW CITY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Winds of over 50 mph in the region have resulted in a partial closure of the Mackinac Bridge Monday, the bridge authority reported. Passenger cars, passenger ...

The Mackinac Bridge reopened to semi-trucks, motor homes and other vulnerable vehicles Monday evening after high winds ...

HANOI, Vietnam — Thick smog blanketed Hanoi on Friday, obscuring buildings and leaving nine million residents choking on toxic air as the Vietnamese capital topped a list of the world's most polluted ...

WHEN we talk of environmental hazards in Punjab, especially during winters, the focus remains on Lahore and the spell of smog that grips the provincial capital every year. The fact is that the ...

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Thick smog has caused air quality levels in Vietnam's capital Hanoi to hit hazardous levels. On Friday, the air quality index reached a score of 305. The thick smog is mostly caused by heavy ...