Fires caused by El Nino are affecting millions across Southeast Asia, leading to prolonged drought and fire risk.
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What happened
Fires caused by El Nino are affecting millions across Southeast Asia, leading to prolonged drought and fire risk.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Fires on Borneo trigger local protests and regional backlash from ASEAN members.1 source
Smoke from Indonesian wildfires intensified, worsening regional air quality, with data reported for Delhi.1 source
- Fires in South Sumatra, Indonesia, exacerbated by El Niño, prompted regional aid and smoke drift into neighboring countries.Sub-event
- Intensifying climate patterns are driving wildfires in South Sumatra.Sub-event
Fires linked to El Nino are impacting Southeast Asia.1 source
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The entities involved
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Southeast Asia
south-eastern region of Asia
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Indonesia
island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
Related events
- Drought fueled by El Nino intensifies wildfires in West Kalimantan, prompting the President to lead the handling of the resulting smoke disaster.
- Haze originating from fires in Indonesia is reported to be affecting neighboring countries, including the Philippines and Malaysia.
- El Nino is causing droughts and disrupted monsoons across Indonesia, the Amazon, India, and Australia, and is linked to fossil fuel climate change.
- Haze from fires in Indonesia is impacting air quality and causing issues in Singapore and Malaysia.
- Haze originating from Indonesian fires disrupts operations in Putrajaya and Klang.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- nbcnews.com
- goskagit.com
- straitstimes.com
- edenmagnet.com.au
- channelnewsasia.com
- deccanchronicle.com
- livemint.com
- arabnews.com
- moneycontrol.com
- bruneinews.net