Fires Causing Persistent Haze Across Southeast Asia mwong4 Fri, 10/16/2026 - 15:23 Fires Causing Persistent Haze Across Southeast Asia Smoke and haze from Indonesian wildland fires have been affecting air quality in several countries. 2 MIN READ Oct. 16, 2026 Worldview Image of the Week Facebook Fires are persisting across Indonesia and causing transboundary haze and respiratory health problems for people in neighboring countries like Malaysia and Singapore.