Indonesia's wildfire crisis deepens as orange smog covers central Kalimantan

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A thick orange haze blanketed Central Kalimantan in Indonesia as ongoing forest fires continued to burn across the region. Dramatic visuals showed the sky glowing orange while air pollution levels surged to hazardous levels. Indonesia is experiencing its most severe wildfire season in more than a decade, with dry El Niño conditions fueling the spread of fires. The haze has triggered health concerns, disrupted daily life and affected air quality across Southeast Asia, including parts of Malaysia. #indonesia #wildfires #airpollution #climatecrisis Thank you for watching our video! You can subscribe to our channel here: https://bit.ly/3c8Adi6 Visit https://www.thehindu.com/ for the latest updates, analysis, opinions, and more. You can also download our apps: Android: https://bit.ly/3nboBEi iOs: https://apple.co/3EDCwt4 The Hindu is committed to keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world. We promise to deliver quality journalism that sta

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