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Malaysia blames Indonesian fires for haze, poor air quality
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Malaysia blames Indonesian fires for haze, poor air quality

Hundreds of forest fires in Indonesia have caused haze that has worsened air quality in parts of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur's top environment official has said, a claim Jakarta denied on Saturday.
Prolonged dry season leads to more wildfires in national parks
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Prolonged dry season leads to more wildfires in national parks

Wildfires engulfed several more national parks in Indonesia as a prolonged dry season triggered by El Nino continued to sweep the southern part of the country.
Indonesia grapples with fires as El Nino peaks
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Indonesia grapples with fires as El Nino peaks

The Environment and Forestry Ministry estimates that nearly 270,000 hectares of land and forest have been burned so far this year, with West Kalimantan, East Nusa Tenggara, South Kalimantan and East Java among the worst-hit provinces.
Haze blankets cities in Kalimantan, Sumatra as fires rage
Society 2 years ago

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Haze blankets cities in Kalimantan, Sumatra as fires rage

Thick haze has blanketed parts of Sumatra and Kalimantan as fires continue to rage, in part due to El Niño, and affected regions have started imposing measures to anticipate related health impacts, including a mask mandate for schools.
Flares from photoshoot trigger second Bromo wildfire in a week
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Flares from photoshoot trigger second Bromo wildfire in a week

Police have named a suspect for allegedly causing the fire that burned the savanna at Mount Bromo in East Java on Thursday.
Regions brace for wildfire, haze as dry season peaks
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Regions brace for wildfire, haze as dry season peaks

Indonesia has experienced nearly 500 wildfires this year, more than three times the 160 fires recorded in 2022.
Meta faces backlash over Canada news block as wildfires rage
Americas 2 years ago

Meta faces backlash over Canada news block as wildfires rage

The situation "is dangerous," said Kelsey Worth, 35, one of nearly 20,000 residents of Yellowknife and thousands more in small towns ordered to evacuate the Northwest Territories as wildfires advanced.
Meta faces backlash over Canada news block as wildfires rage
Tech 2 years ago

Meta faces backlash over Canada news block as wildfires rage

Meta on August 1 started blocking the distribution of news links and articles on its Facebook and Instagram platforms in response to a recent law requiring digital giants to pay publishers for news content.
Greece wildfire 'worst on European soil in years', Copernicus says
Europe 2 years ago

Greece wildfire 'worst on European soil in years', Copernicus says

Fire crews were battling 517 wildfires that had broken out across Greece since last Friday, he said, fueled by high temperatures and in some cases gale force winds.
More evacuations as wildfire burns out of control on Spain's Tenerife
Europe 2 years ago

More evacuations as wildfire burns out of control on Spain's Tenerife

The blaze broke out on Wednesday in a mountainous national park around the Mount Teide volcano, Spain's highest peak, amid hot and dry weather.
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