Tag: wildfire
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Indonesia chokes under wildfire haze
Months of wildfires have blanketed Indonesia in a hazardous haze, reducing visibility, hurting businesses and increasing health risks. The pollution has also spread to neighboring Malaysia and Singapore.
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‘I can only wait and hope’: Haze hits livelihoods in Sumatra as workers toil in unhealthy air
Wildfires in Indonesia have caused transboundary haze and disrupted livelihoods in Sumatra. In the first of a series, CNA speaks to locals about the toll on their incomes and health.
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Fighting fire with fire
Anasuya Basil lives in a virtual tinder box in California. After surviving blazes big and small, she winced at the smell of smoke. Then everything changed. Now she sets fires on purpose.
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Indonesia’s wildfires may last until early November, minister says
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s wildfires could go on until early November, with the rainy season expected to arrive late, Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni told local media on Wednesday (Sep 16), as he urged people to stop using fire to clear land during an extended drought.Indonesia is battling
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Indonesian wildfires cause respiratory infections to double in a week, health ministry says
JAKARTA: Respiratory infections caused by hazardous wildfire pollution in Indonesia have more than doubled in just over a week, data from the country’s health ministry showed on Thursday (Sep 10).Fires have b
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Indonesian wildfire emissions surge to world’s highest, data shows
SINGAPORE: Indonesia is facing a surge in emissions from wildfires burning through parched stretches of forest and peatland on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, with carbon dioxide readings currently the hig
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How bad could Europe’s wildfires get?
It’s been a dreadful summer in parts of Europe, with wildfires raging in several countries. Scientists have warned climate change could dramatically expand burned areas across Europe by the end of the century.
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Reno wildfire: Tens of thousands told to evacuate as Hawk wildfire approaches Nevada – live updates
The blaze, which officials say was caused by people, was first reported on Saturday morning and Nevada’s governor has declared a state of emergency.
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Nevada wildfire: Wildfire seen near Reno as tens of thousands told to evacuate
Thousands of people in the US state of Nevada have been warned to evacuate as the wildfire continues to spread in the outskirts of Reno.
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Make it rain: Indonesia chases clouds to stem El Nino fires
Cloud seeding is rarely used to tackle wildfires globally, but Indonesia believes it can help tackle a wildfire season that experts say is on track to become one of the worst in years.
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