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DISASTER1d ago‘Looks like Mars’: Toxic smog from Indonesia wildfires sparks health crisis, protestsNBC News
DISASTER1d agoNo resting on fleeting rain in Indonesia: CommentJAKARTA: After months of choking on toxic haze and enduring obscured skies from forest and peatland fires, residents across Sumatra, Kalimantan and other wildfire-stricken islands have finally received welcome news from above.thestar_my · malaysia
DISASTER2d agoFire pollution killed over 3,500 in Indonesia in Septmanilatimes · philippines
DISASTER2d agoIndonesia: nine orangutans rescued from wildfires return to the forestNine orangutans rescued from devastating wildfires in Indonesian Borneo have returned to the forest after weeks of rehabilitation. Among them are four mothers with their young, including three females expecting another baby.Africanews [en]
DISASTER2d agoIndonesia: nine orangutans rescued from wildfires return to the forestNine orangutans rescued from devastating wildfires in Indonesian Borneo have returned to the forest after weeks of rehabilitation. Among them are four mothers with their young, including three females expecting another baby.EuroNews [en]
DISASTER2d agoSmoke from wildfires killed 3,500 people in Indonesia in September: ReportAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTER2d agoFire pollution killed 3,560 people in Indonesia in September, report saysThe same month, about 57.8 million people in Indonesia were inhaling unhealthy to hazardous air, according to a new study.japantimes · japan
DISASTER2d agoWildfire smoke killed estimated 3,560 people in Indonesia in September: StudyJAKARTA: Smoke from months of wildfires across Indonesia caused an estimated 3,560 deaths in September, twice the August estimate, according to a new study by a Helsinki-based thin...kuwaittimes · kuwait
DISASTER2d agoIndonesia’s wildfire smoke crisis claims over 3,500 lives in SeptemberSouth China Morning Post
DISASTER3d agoIndonesians share impact of haze on their livelihoodsMonths of forest fires and toxic haze in Indonesia has severely disrupted daily life.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTER3d agoIndonesians Celebrate Rain After Months Of Smoke And Suffering"We were overjoyed; every one of us volunteers was so happy that we prostrated ourselves in gratitude. Praise be to God that there was finally rain," firefighter Lukman El Hakim told AFP. The post Indonesians Celebrate Rain After Months Of Smoke And Suffering appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTER3d agoIndonesia haze cost Malaysia US$1.97 billion in losses: studySouth China Morning Post
DISASTER5d agoSingapore, Indonesia plan to create haze task force, share data amid tensionsIndonesia and Singapore are looking to set up a joint task force to deal with haze from Indonesia’s wildfires, the countries’ foreign ministers said on Tuesday, as they met to reaffirm their ties after weeks of simmering tensions. The visit to Jakarta by Singapore Foreign Minister ‌Vivian Balakrishnan came amid mounting frustrations in the city state over the transboundary haze generated by Indonesia’s most intense forest fires in 11 years. After a two-hour meeting, Singapore and Indonesia’s top...South China Morning Post
DISASTER5d agoIndonesia’s oxygen bus offers breather to residents choking on toxic hazeA bus fitted out ⁠with oxygen tanks is ⁠providing a sanctuary in a ⁠city on Indonesia’s Borneo island, where people are choking from forest-fire-induced haze and the blazes show no sign of letting up. Indonesia regularly battles seasonal forest fires, predominantly on Sumatra and Borneo islands, but this year the infernos are the most intense in ‌more than a decade. An intense El Nino weather phenomenon has driven up temperatures, leaving the country’s vast forests and peatlands more vulnerable...South China Morning Post
DISASTER5d agoIndonesia sends oxygen bus to aid residents choking on forest fire hazeAn "oxygen bus" in Central Kalimantan is offering residents relief from choking wildfire haze, with medical staff administering oxygen as respiratory illnesses surge.channelnewsasia · bhutan
DISASTER6d ago‘Our world is yellow’: Fears for children as sickening smog blankets IndonesiaPalangkaraya is on the front line of an environmental crisis that has cloaked much of the region in a toxic hazeThe Telegraph