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DISASTERBREAKINGOct 10Malaysia urged to police its firms in Indonesia as haze shuts schoolsSouth China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 9Injured Orangutan rescued from Indonesia wildfiresA young orangutan has been rescued from wildfires on Borneo Island in Indonesia.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTEROct 9Indonesia: Baby orangutan saved from Borneo wildfires as habitat destruction escalatesA young orangutan has been rescued from wildfires in Borneo. Named Novita, the three- to four-year-old female was found clinging to a tree in Central Kalimantan on 26 September, with burns to her hands and feet after crossing the flames.Africanews [en]
DISASTEROct 9Indonesia: Baby orangutan saved from Borneo wildfires as habitat destruction escalatesA young orangutan has been rescued from wildfires in Borneo. Named Novita, the three- to four-year-old female was found clinging to a tree in Central Kalimantan on 26 September, with burns to her hands and feet after crossing the flames.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 9Malaysia shuts schools as haze from Indonesian fires chokes Southeast AsiaAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTEROct 9Malaysia shuts schools amid toxic haze from Indonesian firesToxic smoke from forest fires in Indonesia has pushed air pollution to unhealthy levels, prompting authorities in Malaysia to take emergency measures.DW News [en]
DISASTEROct 9Singapore Becomes World's Most Polluted City Amid Intense Indonesian Hazeheadtopics · united states of america
DISASTEROct 45 dead in 3 weeks: are Indonesia’s whale strandings on the rise?A cluster of whale and whale shark strandings across Indonesia – five in the past three weeks alone – has raised questions over whether such incidents are becoming more frequent, with experts pointing to a mix of environmental shifts, human activity and improved reporting as possible explanations. On September 25, a whale shark became stranded and died on a beach in Aceh province, just days after a decomposed whale carcass was discovered in a mangrove in Riau province. Another whale was found...South China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 4Indonesians sue president over haze – can it clear the air?South China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 22 new islands appear near Indonesia’s Anak Krakatoa volcano after eruptionTwo new islands have appeared off Anak Krakatoa, potentially the first in nearly a century to emerge within the caldera left by Krakatoa’s catastrophic 1883 eruption. The formations, discovered following a 25-hour eruption in early September, sit hundreds of metres off opposite sides of Anak Krakatoa – one to the northwest and the other to the southeast – almost on a straight line through the volcano’s crater, according to Indonesia’s Geological Agency. The agency places one about 760 metres...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 30Why Have Indonesia’s Fires Gotten So Bad?This could be their worst-ever year.Foreign Policy
DISASTERSep 29Bangkok flood disaster, Indonesian victim of fake cash scam: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Bangkok declares flood disaster across city as thousands flee from homes Entire Bangkok neighbourhoods were inundated on Saturday as the city government declared a flood disaster after the worst rains in years overwhelmed the Thai capital, submerging roads, cars and...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 23Death toll from capsized ship in Indonesia rises to 20The number of fatalities from a capsized ship in Indonesia has increased to 20. This reports on the growing impact of a maritime disaster.bordermail.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 23Death toll from capsized ship in Indonesia rises to 20newcastleherald.com.au
DISASTERSep 21Indonesia Doing ‘Everything’ But Struggling To Curb Fires — Cabinet SecretaryThe hazardous smoke emanating from the fires has blanketed parts of the country as well as Malaysia and Singapore for weeks. The post Indonesia Doing ‘Everything’ But Struggling To Curb Fires — Cabinet Secretary appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 19Indonesia ferry search: Divers retrieve three bodies, 126 people missingAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 18Indonesia recovers three bodies as effort begins to right capsized shipdevdiscourse · india
DISASTERSep 17Malaysia offers aircraft, other assets to help tackle Indonesia’s forest firesThe offer was conveyed during deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s four-day working visit to Indonesia, which began today.freemalaysiatoday · malaysia
DISASTERSep 17Indonesia faces reckoning over maritime safety after deadly ferry disasterIndonesia’s latest ferry disaster has exposed persistent weaknesses in maritime safety oversight, experts have said, with poor enforcement and inadequate supervision continuing to leave passengers vulnerable across the sprawling archipelago. The capsizing of the Virgo Transport 8 in the Java Sea on Sunday has intensified scrutiny of a system that analysts say too often comes under pressure only after deadly accidents, rather than preventing them. Six people have been confirmed dead and 129...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 17Indonesia’s Prabowo mulls labelling wildfires as ‘ecological terrorism’South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 16Health crisis grips Indonesians enduring haze: ‘my eyes sting, my head hurts’South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 16Indonesia seals 50 companies over forest, land fire hotspotsJAKARTA: (Bernama) Indonesia has sealed off about 50 companies across eight provinces after forest and land fire hotspots were identified within their operational areas.thestar_my · malaysia
DISASTERSep 15Air quality across Singapore reaches unhealthy levels from Indonesian wildfiresSingapore was shrouded in haze on Tuesday, with smoke from wildfires in neighbouring Indonesia raising island-wide pollution to levels that pose a health risk. All five regions of the city state recorded unhealthy air quality levels, the first time that has happened since September 2019, according to the National Environment Agency. Singapore’s air currently ranks among the 10 most polluted cities in the world, according to IQAir data, with the capitals of Malaysia and Indonesia also among the...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 14'Keeping them alive': Three more orangutans rescued after wildfires in Indonesia force them out of their habitatThree more orangutans were rescued after forest and land fires forced them from their habitat in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province, bringing the total number rescued due to the fires to 18.thestar_my · malaysia
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