- El Nino intensifies, causing water shortages and wildfires in Indonesia, testing the nation's food security agenda.
- BNPB coordinates disaster response and monitors El Nino fire threats across Indonesian regions.
- BNPB has deployed resources to multiple regions including Riau, Kalimantan, Jambi, and South Sumatra to support fire and disaster response efforts.
Hotspots persist in Kalimantan causing haze.
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Updated Aug 1
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What happened
Hotspots persist in Kalimantan causing haze.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Transboundary haze from forest fires and peat fires in Kalimantan is causing unhealthy air quality in the region.Sub-event
Haze caused by persistent hotspots in Kalimantan.1 source
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Part of
BNPB has deployed resources to multiple regions including Riau, Kalimantan, Jambi, and South Sumatra to support fire and disaster response efforts.Also in this story
- Suharyanto reports on the current fire status in Jambi.
- Prabowo Subianto inspected fire containment efforts in Riau, West Kalimantan, and South Sumatra.
The entities involved
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Sarawak
state in Malaysia
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Kalimantan
Indonesian part of the island of Borneo
Related events
- Indonesia implements haze control measures, including cloud-seeding and utilizing the ASEAN framework, as haze drifts from Kalimantan toward Sarawak.
- Fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan, which are part of Indonesia, are causing haze that is affecting the Philippines. El Niño is cited as a major catalyst.
- Haze from Sumatra and Kalimantan affects Singapore air quality, prompting government preparedness measures.
- The National Disaster Management Agency, led by Suharyanto, is managing the haze and fire response in Kalimantan.
- Smoke haze from fires affects air quality in Singapore, fueled by El Nino in Kalimantan.