- El Nino is causing hotter and drier conditions in Indonesia, leading to haze risk assessments shared by Indonesia and Singapore.
- Due to El Niño, multiple Southeast Asian countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei, are facing potential haze risks driven by hotter and drier conditions.
Forecasts indicate that strong El Nino conditions will increase haze severity across the region.
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
Forecasts indicate that strong El Nino conditions will increase haze severity across the region.
Who's involved
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Due to El Niño, multiple Southeast Asian countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei, are facing potential haze risks driven by hotter and drier conditions.Also in this story
- Wildfires are causing transboundary haze across the region, with conditions worsened by El Nino.
- Hotspots in Western Borneo cause haze affecting Brunei.
- Land and forest fires caused by agroforestry practices are choking the region, leading to shared exposure to haze from regional fires.
- Haze from fires in Indonesia is impacting air quality and causing issues in Singapore and Malaysia.
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Related events
- Indonesia and Malaysia agreed to exchange information regarding haze monitoring, acknowledging the regional problem caused by El Nino.
- El Nino is causing severe haze risk in Singapore due to fires persisting in Indonesian and Johor parts.
- Cross-border haze from Indonesian fires is currently impacting towns in Malaysia, exacerbated by El Nino conditions.
- El Nino causes drier conditions in Sumatra and Kalimantan.
- Ongoing fires and haze issues are occurring in Bengkalis, Indonesia, due to extreme dry conditions.