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HealthWildfire smoke killed 3,500 people in Indonesia in September, report says

A report estimates that toxic smoke from forest and land fires killed 3,560 people in Indonesia in September, as air-pollution-related deaths rose to 5,310. The number of people exposed to unhealthy or hazardous air reached a record 58 million, with Kalimantan and Sumatra worst affected.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-10-30 08:20Original

Wildfire smoke killed 3,500 people in Indonesia in September, report says
Wildfire smoke killed 3,500 people in Indonesia in September, report saysHealth