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Indonesia Battles Wildfires Across Key Regions | Cork News
Indonesia’s wildfire crisis is escalating as hundreds of firefighters, helicopters, and emergency crews battle flames devouring over 107,000 hectares across East Java’s national parks and Sumatra’s peatlands. With no rain in sight—cloud seeding is off the table due to lack of rain clouds—air drops and ground teams are the only hope. Fires near Mount Bromo have shut down tourist spots, while deep peat, dry winds, and scarce water complicate efforts in palm oil regions like Sungai Gelam. Smoke plumes threaten neighboring nations, prompting urgent public warnings to prevent new ignitions and…
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