Haze From Forest Fire On Indonesia Are Coming
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On July 1, the Indonesian government has declared a state of emergency due to the risk of forest fire erupting again. The fire started around central of Kalimantan, which is the third-largest Indonesian province with over 700 hotspots that start of this dry season. While some fire points were actually started due to clearing plantations such as palm oil estates.
At the moment, Indonesia authorities have said that they are trying to extinguish the fire off by using water-bombing while firefighters have to be to use cloud seeding as a rain making exercise to encourage precipitation in these areas. The other two provinces which re Riau and South Sumatra also have declared a state of emergency in the view of this dry season.
