#ForestFires (9)
Forest-Fire Haze Disrupts 2,458 Domestic Flights
Indonesia's Transportation Ministry recorded 2,458 scheduled domestic flights disrupted by forest and land fires (karhutla) between August 11 and October 17, 2026 — up 437 flights from 2,021 on October 13, 2026.
Forest-Fire Haze Forces 2 Flight Cancellations at Soetta Airport
Two flights to and from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (Soetta), Tangerang, Banten, were cancelled on Saturday (17/10/2026) due to reduced visibility caused by haze from forest and land fires (karhutla).
BMKG: Forest Fire Smoke Detected in Jakarta's Atmosphere
BMKG detected karhutla smoke in the atmospheres of Jakarta, Banten, and West Java on Friday (16/10/2026), based on smoke-spread satellite imagery captured at 08:00, 10:00, and 13:00 Western Indonesia Time.
Jambi Has Worst Air Quality in World; North Sumatra Issues Advisory…
Jambi City recorded the world's worst air quality on Thursday (15/10/2026) with an AQI score of 269, categorized as "Severe", based on real-time AQI data at 12:12 PM WIB (Western Indonesian Time).
North Sumatra Schools Go Online Oct 16–21 as Haze Worsens
North Sumatra's Education Agency has ordered distance learning for all schools, from early childhood to special-needs levels, on October 16–21, 2026.
Singapura Ancam Tuntut 7 Perusahaan Karhutla RI
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said his government is investigating companies that may be responsible for forest and land fires in Indonesia, warning those proven guilty could face legal action.
Prabowo OKs Foreign Aid for Forest Fires, BNPB to Work Out Details
President Prabowo Subianto has approved offers of aid from neighboring countries to handle forest and land fires in Indonesia.
House Presses Prabowo to Act Fast on Forest Fires: 277,000 ARI Cases
Commission IV of Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) highlighted the deadly forest and land fires (karhutla) sweeping several Indonesian regions in recent months; Commission IV member Alex urged President Prabowo Subianto to take immediate action.
Asap Karhutla Indonesia Selimuti Singapura & Malaysia
Friday (9/10/2026): Singapore's Meteorological Service recorded a PSI of 134–192 (unhealthy category) and hourly PM2.5 of 91–134 micrograms per cubic meter; on Tuesday (13/10) the 24-hour PSI reached 172 in the west, 169 in the central, 154 in the east, 134 in the south, and 127 in the north of Singapore.