Indonesian Fire Haze Closes Schools for About 2 Million Malaysian Students as Singapore’s PSI Reaches Its 2026 High
Nature World News | 14.10.2026 10:34Smoke from fires in Indonesia closed schools across much of Peninsular Malaysia on Friday, Oct. 9, affecting roughly 2 million students, while Singapore's 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index reached its highest level in 2026. Singapore's National Environment Agency recorded a 24-hour PSI of 192 in the central region between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. local time on Oct. 9, near the top of the "unhealthy" band.
