More hotspots in Kalimantan may bring widespread transboundary haze to S'wak


MIRI: The latest satellite images taken over Borneo Island show that there are 169 forest-fire hotspots in Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Many of these hotspots are raging near Sarawak and may bring transboundary haze into the state even as Sarawak battles its own spate of wildfires.

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