Hazardous haze from Indonesian forest fires persists across Philippine islands

The Office of the Civil Defense warned that hazardous haze originating from forest fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia, continues to affect Palawan and parts of Visayas and Mindanao.

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Forest fire-linked haze still present in Palawan, areas in Visayas, Mindanao

MANILA, Philippines — The hazardous haze from forest fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia are still detected in Palawan and several areas in Visayas and Mindanao, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) on Friday warned. READ: DOH: Better mask up amid haze from Indonesia forest fires The OCD advised the public to wear protective masks, particularly

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Hazardous haze from Indonesian forest fires persists across Philippine islands

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Forest fire-linked haze still present in Palawan, areas in Visayas, Mindanao

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