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Indonesia's Forest Fires Spark Public Health Crisis Across Southeast Asia
Health officials said respiratory illness cases reached 283,270 as fire crews battled blazes that have disrupted flights and closed schools.
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Indonesia is facing severe forest fires, which have ravaged parts of Sumatra, Borneo and Papua, causing heavy toxic fumes that cross borders, particularly to Malaysia and Singapore.
·Paris, France
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Multiple fires are ravaging the Indonesian islands, forming a cross-border mist harmful to health.
Indonesia's forest fires spark public health crisis across Southeast Asia
Massive wildfires in Indonesia show no sign of letting up. The environmental disaster is turning into a pollution crisis across Southeast Asia, as toxic haze from the blazes spread to neighbouring countries.
·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Explainer: Why is the haze so bad in Southeast Asia this year?
·London, United Kingdom
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Toxic smoke from forest fires in Indonesia is also threatening other countries. The highest alert level has been declared in parts of Southeast Asia.
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Left, 40% Center
Bias Distribution
- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources are Center
40% Center
L 40%
C 40%
R 20%
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