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1 hour ago · Indonesia
Why is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a environment story. BBC News Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Indonesia. The first report grouped here was at 21 Oct 2026, 22:02 UTC. The headline in use is “Why is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The BBC's Liza Tambunan is in central Kalimantan, to explain what peat is and why Indonesia is facing its worst wildfire season in a decade.
BBC News AsiaRead at BBC News Asia
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC News Asia
Reported by 1 outlet
- BBC News