Dense haze engulfs Pontianak

Several motorists passed through roads shrouded in thick haze in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Wednesday (2/9/2026). The West Kalimantan Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded 7,569 hot spots based on observations from the VIIRS and MODIS sensors on polar satellites on 1 September 2026 from 00:00 to 23:00 WIB, with low confidence levels at 1,137 points, medium at 5,525 points, and high at 907 points spread across 14 regencies/cities in West Kalimantan. ANTARA FOTO/Jessica Wuysang/kye

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