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Dry conditions have made this year's wildfires in Indonesia worse

Published by NPR World By Naina Rao · 8 September 2026 at 11:41
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Wildfires and smoke are an annual problem for Indonesia. This year, dry conditions have made the problem worse than in years past.

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