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Forest wildfires in Indonesia and Malaysia threaten Kuala Lumpur citizens

Forest fires is a phenomenon that is often encountered.


The problem of the forest fires causes smoke haze which is harmful to breating.
The fire destroyed forest in Indonesia and Malaysia, and it sparked a dispute between 2
countries. Thousands of firefighters are trying to douse the flame that have pushed air quality in
region to unhealty.
Students are disturbed by the haze, for this reason several thousand of schools are closed.
Here into real province where the air pollution index has hit the hazardous level. Residents have
been flocking to hospital citing respiratory problems.
Their suffering is connected to forest fires raging for over a month. Indonesia has
deployed 9000 personnel to combat the flames which were seen across the Sumatra and Borneo
island and also in neghboring Malaysia.
Indonesia authorities say satellites have detected 3600 fires in the region. Such place are
often set deliberately to clear land for planting and shared borders means shared air in Malaysia
the drifting smoke has enveloped Kuala Lumpur’s skyline irritating the capitals residents.
Malaysia says it remains concerned about the persistent trasboundary haze and has
offered Indonesia. Help to extinguish two places but Indonesia say it is not alone and accuses
Malaysia of not being transparent about it is fires but whoever’s to blame of noxious air.

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