Disaster● Elevated5d ago · Oct 30, 2026, 6:37 AM
Wildfire smoke killed estimated 3,560 people in Indonesia in September: Study
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from kuwaittimes · kuwait · East Asia
JAKARTA: Smoke from months of wildfires across Indonesia caused an estimated 3,560 deaths in September, twice the August estimate, according to a new study by a Helsinki-based thin...
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