Group concerned over environmental impact of fire


Up in smoke: An aerial shot showing the forest fires in Kampung Pekajang near Iskandar Puteri, Johor.

JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) has raised concern over the environmental impact from the forest fire near Kampung Pekajang in Iskandar Puteri.

It’s vice-president Vincent Chow said the burning forest had caused haze in the area.

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