DISASTER● ELEVATEDSep 2 · Sep 2, 2026, 12:01 PM
Indonesian wildfire haze forces 1.4 million students to move to online learning
South China Morning Post · east asia
About 1.4 million students in six Indonesian provinces had shifted to online learning due to poor air quality triggered by forest and land fires, an official said on Wednesday. As of September 2, around 1.43 million students from 12,874 schools in six of the provinces hit hardest by forest and land fires had been studying remotely, Gogot Suharwoto, an education ministry official, told the media. Indonesia has intensified efforts to contain haze caused by wildfire in the six provinces, which...
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