- 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.
Malaysian groups were linked to fire hotspots occurring within Indonesian concessions.
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Updated Oct 1
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Malaysian groups were linked to fire hotspots occurring within Indonesian concessions.
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