El Niño Worsens Indonesian Wildfires, Doubling Burned Area

The El Niño phenomenon is exacerbating wildfires in Indonesia, leading to a doubling of the burned area compared to the previous year. Authorities are racing to contain the fires as haze spreads across the region.

11 Aug, 04:41 — 11 Aug, 04:41

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Indonesia races to contain fires as haze spreads

Indonesia is facing a longer and more severe dry season this year as El Nino intensifies, raising the risk of drought, forest fires and air pollution.

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El Niño Worsens Indonesian Wildfires, Doubling Burned Area

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Indonesia races to contain fires as haze spreads

El Niño pogoršava požare u Indoneziji. Izgorjelo dvostruko više površine nego 2023.

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