Forest Fires And Peatlands In South Sumatra On The Eve Of The 78th Anniversary Of Indonesia's Independence Day

Forest Fires And Peatlands In South Sumatra On The Eve Of The 78th Anniversary Of Indonesia's Independence Day

A peatland fire occurred on the side of the Palembang-Indralaya toll road, South Sumatra, on Thursday, August 17, 2023. The peatland fires occurred in South Sumatra this evening after Indonesia celebrated its 78th year of Indonesia independence day. Almost every year, in several areas in South Sumatra Province, there are forest and peatland fires. (Photo by Sigit Prasetya/NurPhoto)

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