#fire hotspots

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East Kalimantan hit by wildfires, 64 hotspots found

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 64 hotspots of wildfire occurrence in three ...

Govt will take cross-sectoral steps to anticipate El Nino: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Muhadjir Effendy has said that measures for ...

BRIN conducts weather modification to prevent forest fires

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) conducted a weather modification operation over Jambi and South ...

BMKG detects 21 hotspots in East Kalimantan

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) detected 21 hotspots spread across East Kalimantan Province, ...

Forest fires: Ministry monitors hotspots as dry season approaches

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment and Forestry is continuing to monitor hotspots and fire spots in regions prone ...

Environment Ministry anticipates forest fires despite La Nina

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry readies anticipatory measures against forest and land fires during and after ...

BMKG confirms detection of 136 hotspots in 12 NTT districts

Some 136 hotspots of wildfires were detected throughout East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, according to the ...

BMKG confirms spike in Sumatra's hotspots to reach 543

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that the number of hotspots in Sumatra had risen to ...

Rainfall improves Riau's air quality

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) attributed improvement in Riau’s air quality, recorded ...

ISPA cases in Riau increasing due to smog

The smog from the forest and land fires in Riau Province has increased the number of patients suffering from acute ...

House urges Forestry Ministry to set up forest fire task forces

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Bambang Soesatyo has urged the Environment and Forestry Ministry to set ...

Land clearance for plantations causal to Indonesia's forest fires

Rasio Ridho Sani, director general of law enforcement of the Environmental Affairs and Forestry Ministry, pointed to ...

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Forest fire smog plays spoilsport in TdSi race in Riau

The Tour de Siak (TdSi) organizing committee apparently overlooked the weather factor while deciding to hold the event ...

Terra, Aqua satellites identify 1,182 forest fire hotspots in Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellites tracked 1,182 hotspots suggestive of forest fires throughout Sumatra Island on ...

Satellites detect 1,313 hotspots in Sumatra on Wednesday

The Pekanbaru meteorology station cited the presence of 1,313 hotspots indicative of forest fires throughout Sumatra ...