Kotawaringin Timur

Indonesia wildfire and haze crisis intensifies

74 clusters · 250 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Forest fire response efforts continue in Indonesia

The 2026 Indonesia wildfire season, intensified by El Niño, has reached catastrophic levels. By late September, approximately 1.92 million hectares had burned since January, devastating over half of the habitats for crit

Southeast Asian transboundary haze crisis intensifies

62 clusters · 232 sources · last updated about 18 hours ago

Latest: Haze in Southeast Asia forces cancellation of major running events

The transboundary haze crisis in Southeast Asia has intensified as the 2026 El Niño phenomenon drove severe drought and escalating forest fires. By late August 2026, the crisis caused widespread disruptions. In Indonesia

Forest fires in Indonesia

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Toraja fires destroy forest, homes, and traditional burial sites

Forest fires in Indonesia have led to various casualties and property damage across different regions. In Kotawaringin Timur, Central Kalimantan, thick smoke from forest fires reduced visibility to as little as two meter

Indonesia wildfire and disaster crisis expands through Oct 2

39 clusters · 183 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Indonesia forest fires trigger health crisis with 333,000 respiratory cases

By late October 2026, Indonesia’s forest and land fire (karhutla) crisis has caused severe environmental and public health emergencies. Total recorded cases of acute respiratory infection (ISPA) have climbed to over 333,

Global urban air quality and Kalimantan forest fires

15 clusters · 96 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Central Kalimantan faces largest forest fire area in Indonesia

The regional haze crisis has intensified as widespread forest and peatland fires in Indonesia, fueled by severe drought and El Niño, continue to impact air quality across Southeast Asia. NASA satellite data indicates tha