How toxic haze is causing Singapore’s landmarks to disappear
The BBC’s Tessa Wong breaks down how one of Indonesia’s worst wildfire seasons is impacting countries around South East Asia.
BBC News reports that the BBC’s Tessa Wong breaks down how one of Indonesia’s worst wildfire seasons is impacting countries around South East Asia.
This world story centres on Singapore. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include BBC’s Tessa Wong, Indonesia and South East Asia.
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