KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 ― The has warned that haze will continue to affect western parts of Peninsular Malaysia and western Sarawak, as hotspots are expected to persist in Sumatra and Kalimantan, Indonesia.
“With the prevailing winds blowing from the southeast or southwest, transboundary haze may continue to affect surrounding areas including western Sarawak and western parts of Peninsular Malaysia.” This comes following a “Level 3 Alert” for Sumatra announced by the ASMC yesterday, based on surveillance by its NOAA-20 satellite.
The ASMC had previously declared a “Level 3 Alert” for Kalimantan on September 5 after 114 and 459 hotspots were detected in Kalimantan on September 3 and 4. He said BMKG found 2,510 hotspots within the region during this period — 727 hotspots , 516 , 619 , 648 ― spread across Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam, Timor Leste, and Thailand.said the fires in Indonesia are the root cause of the haze problem that Malaysia is currently experiencing, and that such fires need to be urgently extinguished.
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