Indonesia wildfires

Kuala Lumpur's skyline is shrouded in haze caused by wildfires in neighbouring Indonesia, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 16, 2026. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
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A drone view of a palm oil plantation area shrouded in haze from wildfires in South Arut, West Kotawaringin Regency, Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia, October 18, 2026. REUTERS/Soepriyadi Gunawan
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A person stands on a promenade as haze from wildfires shrouds the area, on the bank of the Kahayan River in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia, October 14, 2026. REUTERS/Arief Rahman Septian Prathama TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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A drone view shows smoke rising from a burned palm-oil plantation in an area affected by wildfires in Kuala Satong village, Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia, August 30, 2026. The fires and haze have shrouded parts of Borneo, which also includes the Malaysian states of Sarawak and Sabah, in a hazardous smog that has also spread to Singapore and the Malaysian peninsula, forcing some schools to close and causing a spike in respiratory illnesses. REUTERS
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No relief from haze across Southeast Asia as Indonesia fires rage on
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Haze shrouds residential and commercial buildings in southern Singapore as smoke from regional forest fires reduces visibility across the island city-state in Singapore, October14, 2026. REUTERS/Suhaimi Abdullah
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Kuala Lumpur's skyline is shrouded in haze from regional wildfires, as seen from Ampang, Malaysia, August 26, 2026. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
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A firefighter sprays water in an attempt to extinguish a wildfire near the Palembang-Indralaya toll road in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra province, Indonesia, August 28, 2026. REUTERS/Abriansyah Liberto
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