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How toxic haze is causing Singapore’s landmarks to disappear

How toxic haze is causing Singapore’s landmarks to disappear

Summary

Indonesia is experiencing a severe wildfire season, with about one million hectares of land burned. The smoke from these fires is creating a thick haze that is covering famous landmarks in Singapore and affecting countries across Southeast Asia.

Key Facts

  • Indonesia has had one of its worst wildfire seasons this year.
  • Approximately one million hectares of land have burned so far.
  • The smoke from the fires is creating toxic haze.
  • Singapore’s well-known landmarks are being hidden by this haze.
  • The haze is affecting air quality and visibility in parts of Southeast Asia.
  • The situation impacts health and daily life in the affected countries.
  • The haze problem is caused mainly by wildfires in Indonesia.
  • Efforts to manage the fires and haze are ongoing but challenging.
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