Forest-fire smoke pushes Palangka Raya, Banjarbaru air to dangerous
PM2.5 in Palangka Raya hit 494.9 µg/m3, while schools in the city shifted to remote learning through Aug. 31.
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Palangka Raya wildfires reach 306 as flames near Balsam Toll
Palangka Raya extended its emergency status 29 days as police probe a 3-hectare peat fire at KM 31 on the Balikpapan-Samarinda Toll.
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6 TNI AU planes send 31 tons of aid to NTT, 500 pumps to Kalimantan
Three planes to Pontianak, Palangka Raya and Banjarmasin carried 500 pumps, part of 2,000 units for peatland fires.
Antara News, Tribunnews +1
Muslims hold Istisqa prayer in Palangka Raya amid dry spell
The prayer at Bundaran Besar also drew local government officials, TNI/Polri members, religious leaders, civic groups and residents.
Antara News, Republika
BMKG forecasts light rain in Medan to Jayapura on Monday
BMKG also warned of hazy conditions in Palembang and Palangka Raya, while many other cities were forecast to have heavy cloud cover.
Series: Bmkg · Daily Weather Forecast · 5 chapters since Jun 14Relawan and Manggala Agni hold ceremony amid wildfire smoke
The Aug. 17 ceremonies in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra, and Palangka Raya came before crews resumed patrols and firefighting.
Republika, Antara News
Land fire nears homes in Sabaru, Palangka Raya
Residents and firefighters used well water, drainage channels and tanker trucks to keep the flames from reaching homes.
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54.44 Hectares Burn in Palangka Raya Haze
Air quality has worsened, raising the risk of breathing problems, especially for children, older adults and vulnerable residents.
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Economic Census 2026 Reaches Malinau Interior and Kahayan
BPS Palangka Raya deployed 220 workers, while teams in Malinau crossed swift rivers and areas without signals.
Antara News, Republika
Palangka Raya on wildfire emergency alert as peatland burns again
Satellite image analysis puts the wildfire-affected area in Kalimantan Tengah at about 2,915.11 hectares.
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