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Malaysia's Sarawak Eyes Cloud Seeding as Haze Worsens

Officials will prioritize SEB dams and low reservoirs after four water treatment plants stopped operating, while haze readings reached hazardous levels in seven locations.

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Indonesia, a vast archipelago, has for weeks battled wildfires that have led to school closures and thousands of people requiring medical treatment, with smoke also drifting across to Malaysia and Singapore. Sarawak, which shares a border with Indonesia's Kalimantan province on Borneo island, has been the most affected by the haze. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee chairman Douglas Uggah Embas said Monday cloud seeding could be carried out …

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PUTATATAN: Cloud Seeding Operation (OPA) in Sarawak and northern Peninsular Malaysia will be implemented for three days starting September 3 to help deal with the worsening haze situation. Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup said that the application for the implementation of the operation has been approved, while preparations for Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) aircraft are being ... …

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Utusan Online broke the news on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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