Wildfire in Indonesian national park grows
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- Indonesia is battling a growing wildfire threat during an unusually dry season, with authorities warning that drought, strong winds and the El Niño weather pattern have increased fire risks across the countryS1
- No injuries or property destruction have been reported, said National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesman Abdul Muhari.S2
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Wildfire in Indonesian national park grows
Indonesia is battling a growing wildfire threat during an unusually dry season, with authorities warning that drought, strong winds and the El Niño weather pattern have increased f…
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Indonesia Closes National Park As Wildfire Burns 435 Acres
No injuries or property destruction have been reported, said National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesman Abdul Muhari.
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Published Aug 9, 2026
What to know
- Indonesia is battling a growing wildfire threat during an unusually dry season, with authorities warning that drought, strong winds and the El Niño weather pattern have increased fire risks across the countryS1
- No injuries or property destruction have been reported, said National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesman Abdul Muhari.S2
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