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Dry weather expected to persist, increasing risk of hotspots in Southeast Asia – Mothership.SG

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The number of hotspots in the region appears to be on the rise, and the situation is likely to worsen if there is no rain.

Hotspots in Malaysia and Indonesia

According to the latest update by the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Feb. 27, dry weather conditions are expected to persist over Malaysia, Singapore, and various parts of Indonesia. They include the northern and central parts of Sumatra, as well as the western and southern parts of Borneo Island.

Isolated hotspots were detected in Malaysia, northern Sumatra, and western Kalimantan, while isolated smoke plumes were observed emanating from hotspots in Malaysia and Kalimantan.

Thin to moderate smoke haze was observed over parts of southwestern Kalimantan.

Regional haze situation in the past three days via ASEAN Specialised Meteorological…

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