WorldSoutheast Asia haze: Sarawak launches three-day cloud seeding operation

Malaysia’s Sarawak has begun a three-day cloud seeding operation to mitigate transboundary haze before an expected dry spell next month. The state is among the hardest hit by smoke from fires in Indonesia. Pollution in Manila has eased modestly, but authorities say air quality remains unhealthy for vulnerable groups. Indonesia has cancelled in-person classes in badly affected West Kalimantan.