JAKARTA, Oct 30: Pollution from smoke emitted by months of wildfires across Indonesia caused an estimated 3,560 deaths in the vast Southeast Asian archipelago in September, according to a new study.
JAKARTA, Oct 30: Pollution from smoke emitted by months of wildfires across Indonesia caused an estimated 3,560 deaths in the vast Southeast Asian archipelago in September, according to a new study.
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An Indonesian crew member was killed, while an Australian and New Zealander were rescued after the crash.
The crash injured two Australian pilots and sparked a search for a third crew member.
Country’s fiercest fires in at least a decade produced toxic smog related to 400,000 respiratory infections
Indonesia is a diverse archipelago made up of more than 17,000 islands sprawling across three time zones. It’s home to thriving megacities, pure-white beaches, important historical sites and one of the world’s rarest species.
The pilots remarkably survived the crash after their aircraft nosedived into a river.
An Indonesian crew member is missing after a helicopter plunged into a remote Indonesian river while fighting fires that have raged across the island of Borneo.
