Disaster● ElevatedAug 7 · Aug 7, 2026, 5:15 PM
BNPB deploys more helicopters to fight W Kalimantan fires
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from en.antaranews.com · Indonesia
BNPB has deployed additional helicopters to combat ongoing fires in West Kalimantan. This action aims to bolster efforts in controlling the regional fire situation.
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