- Intensifying dry season and fire risk in Borneo provinces, leading to haze affecting air quality in Sarawak.
- El Nino causes drier conditions in Sumatra and Kalimantan.
- Forest and land fires intensify across islands
- Wildfires raged on Borneo island, spewing putrid haze that spread across the region.
Indonesia shares Borneo with Brunei and Malaysia, while wildfires occurred in East Java.
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What happened
Indonesia shares Borneo with Brunei and Malaysia, while wildfires occurred in East Java.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Indonesia
island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
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Brunei
sovereign country and sultanate on the island of Borneo in south-east Asia, member of the Commonwealth of Nations
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Malaysia
country in Southeast Asia
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