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Sabah Fire Dept sounds alarm over worsening haze from open burning

The haze condition in Sabah, caused by open burning, has become more worrying, even though the air pollution index readings are mainly healthy.

Central Kalimantan declares emergency due to severe air pollution, forest fires 

Authorities in Indonesia's Central Kalimantan have officially declared a state of emergency for the next 10 days, starting today, following severe air pollution and reduced visibility caused by ongoing forest and land fires, said Governor H. Sugianto Sabran.

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