Indonesia Faces Worst Wildfires in 11 Years as West Kalimantan Haze Spreads Across Southeast Asia
Thick haze has settled over the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan on the island of Borneo, choking the city of Pontianak and surrounding communities as the country battles its most intense wildfires in eleven years. Driven by what meteorologists are describing as super-El Niño conditions, the fires have pushed temperatures up and triggered punishing droughts … Read more