Indonesia’s Smoke Crisis Deepens | Hattiesburg News

Indonesia’s choking in smoke as massive Borneo fires blanket cities, reduce visibility to just one meter, and force kids to wear masks—made worse by El Niño and drought. Authorities are cracking down, detaining 12 suspects linked to illegal land-clearing arson, with the Forestry Minister vowing harsh penalties. Over 11,000 hotspots detected in a single day reveal the scale of this recurring disaster fueled by peatland fires that ripple across Southeast Asia. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7ba6b391e908eea1