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Dry conditions have made this year's wildfires in Indonesia worse

Wildfires and smoke are an annual problem for Indonesia. This year, dry conditions have made the problem worse than in years past.

NPR18 min ago

Published by CurrentWire Sep 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET · First coverage Sep 8, 2026 at 4:41 AM ET

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