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Indonesia battles worst wildfires and haze in 11 years

As of September 16, 2026, Indonesia is experiencing its most intense wildfires in 11 years, driven by super-El Niño conditions causing extreme heat and drought. The resulting haze is severely affecting air quality and breathing health on Borneo and across the region.

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