- El Niño's impact on Southeast Asian fires, drought, and typhoons
- Fires caused by El Nino are affecting millions across Southeast Asia, leading to prolonged drought and fire risk.
Indonesia compares its fire management efforts with those of the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid El Niño climate effects.
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What happened
Indonesia compares its fire management efforts with those of the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid El Niño climate effects.
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The entities involved
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Indonesia
island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in Central Africa
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