NewzOngoing fires in Indonesia that have blanketed parts of Southeast Asia with toxic haze have triggered the highest-level alert by the regional bloc’s climate and fire monitor. “Activation of Alert Level 3 for the Southern Asean region,” the Singapore Asean Specialised Meteorological Centre (ASMC) said on its website, seen on Saturday. Based near Singapore’s Changi Airport, the ASMC uses a four-tiered alert level system, from zero to three, with the highest triggered if there is a “high risk of...
Fires in Indonesia have caused toxic haze across Southeast Asia, prompting the highest alert from ASEAN’s climate and fire monitor. The Singapore-based center activated Alert Level 3, indicating severe conditions.
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