
YOUR WORLD NEWS
JUNE 2013
Day 20
Singapore
Over a Singapore Sky would make a wonderful movie title, but this is no movie scene. Singapore is experiencing its worst haze ever. The air pollution index reached 226 indicating that it was hazardous. Many were told to remain indoors due to respiratory dangers. Fires from raging surrounding areas have been pinpointed to have caused the unusual smog condition. Many people were overcome with coughing. Fires were purposely started to clear lands by plantation owners, and has caused complaints from offical diplomats. Although some areas are banned from open burning by the Department of Enviornment in three states separate Sumatra by the Malacca Strait, many of the plantation owners are defended by Indonesian officials. A government panel is being formed to protect the state's economic resilience.
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Posted By: MIISRAEL Bride
Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 2:21PM
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