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Published on Oct 10, 2026

Kuala Lumpur Haze Sparks Health Fears As Indonesia Wildfires Blanket City Landmarks

SUMMARY Thick haze linked to Indonesia’s forest fires blanketed Kuala Lumpur on Friday, with residents reporting breathing difficulties and poor visibility. Malaysia ordered schools to close across several areas, including Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Johor, …

Source: Wake Up Singapore - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Wildfires came 'worryingly' close to animal sanctuary

A charity has described how wildfires came "worryingly" close to its rescue centre. International Animal Rescue, based in East Sussex, told the BBC its conservation project in Borneo has been impacted by wildfires sweeping across Indonesia. …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Wildfires threaten Indonesia’s orangutans as rescuers find injured animals

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Wildfires sweeping across parts of Indonesia’s Borneo island have left endangered orangutans struggling to survive, prompting rescuers to evacuate animals found injured, stranded and surrounded by thick haze. A female Bornean …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Indonesia’s raging wildfires endanger orangutans, scorch forests

Wildfires raging across parts of Indonesia’s Borneo island are threatening endangered orangutans, forcing rescuers to evacuate animals found injured, stranded or struggling to survive amid thick smoke and scorched forests. Among dozens of orangutans …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Indonesia's orangutans in danger as wildfires continue

Conservationists are hopeful rescued orangutans will be able to be returned to the wild. Photo: EPA PHOTO Wildfires sweeping across parts of Indonesia's Borneo island have left endangered orangutans struggling to survive, prompting rescuers to evacuate …

Source: Bunbury Mail - Pending
Published on 03:41 GMT

Smedley Butler: the model of a modern major general?

When you hear the name Smedley Darlington Butler, your mind instantly goes in one of two directions. 1) That might be the coolest name I’ve ever heard. Or 2) Ole Gimlet Eye! The legendary general of the Marine Corps! If you know, you know… Smedley …

Source: KHSU - California - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Indonesian government facing lawsuit from Indigenous groups over ‘gross negligence’ in tackling wildfires

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in The Indonesian government has been accused of “gross negligence” by civil society and Indigenous …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Indonesia Wildfires Cause Widespread Air Pollution Across Southeast Asia

Jakarta. Many Southeast Asian countries have been affected by air pollution due to wildfires that have spread across various regions of Indonesia for weeks. Thick smoke from the wildfires has spread to Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. Following …

Source: Ratopati - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Indonesia accused of ‘gross negligence’ in wildfires lawsuit as haze tests region

The Indonesian government has been accused of “gross negligence” in a class action lawsuit over its handling of wildfires that have cloaked large parts of South-east Asia in a toxic haze, shuttered schools and caused a spike in respiratory illnesses. The …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Metro Cebu air quality eases to ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’

Views of Cebu City’s skyline on Monday afternoon, September 7, as haze continues to affect the area due to the ongoing forest fires in Indonesia. CDN Digital | Airam Limatog CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu’s air quality eased to the “Unhealthy for …

Source: Cebu Daily News - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Indonesia welcomes Singapore, Malaysia offers to help tackle haze

JAKARTA – Indonesian officials welcomed offers of assistance from Singapore and Malaysia to tackle forest and land fires that have sent haze blanketing the region, with one disaster management official saying firefighters on the ground could be more useful …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Cebu ‘unhealthy’ air no longer from Indonesia

MANDAUE CITY — Local pollution sources, rather than smoke haze from forest fires in Indonesia, have been driving Metro Cebu’s “very unhealthy” air quality as the Environmental Management Bureau 7 (EMB-7) recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 165 on Friday …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Residents on Indonesia’s Borneo take their grievances over 3-month fires and choking haze to court

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A group of residents on Indonesia’s island of Borneo have accused the government of negligence in handling forest fires that have been raging there for more than three months. The hearings in the case started this week, the group’ …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Ube: more than a trendsetter, a rooted staple in Philippines’s history

The Philippine Ube has become a trend-setting sensation from Los Angeles to London to Seoul, with the humble yam's bright purple hue drawing lines outside coffee shops and bakeries and millions of views on social media. But keeping pace with the …

Source: Gulf Today - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Philippines strives to keep ube throne

The Philippine ube has become a trendsetting sensation from Los Angeles to London to Seoul, with the humble yam’s bright purple hue drawing lines outside coffee shops and bakeries and millions of views on social media. However, keeping pace with the …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Residents on Indonesia's Borneo take their grievances over 3-month fires and choking haze to court

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A group of residents on Indonesia's island of Borneo have accused the government of negligence in handling forest fires that have been raging there for more than three months. The hearings in the case started this week, the …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Trend-setting sensation: Purple reign: Philippines seeks to keep grip on ube throne

The Philippine ube has become a trend-setting sensation from Los Angeles to London to Seoul, with the humble yam's bright purple hue drawing lines outside coffee shops and bakeries and millions of views on social media. But keeping pace with the …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Ube supremacy: Philippines seeks to keep purple crown

This photo taken on October 1, 2026 shows a worker making purple yam jam (ube halaya) at a shop in Manila. Agence France-Presse PADRE GARCIA, Philippines — The Philippine ube has become a trend-setting sensation from Los Angeles to London to Seoul, with …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Purple reign: Philippines seeks to keep grip on ube throne

The Philippine ube has become a trend-setting sensation from Los Angeles to London to Seoul, with the humble yam's bright purple hue drawing lines outside coffee shops and bakeries and millions of views on social media. But keeping pace with the …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 08:43 GMT

TALBOT COUNTY ARSONIST SENTENCED FOR SPRING WILDFIRE

A Columbus, Georgia man has been sentenced for deliberately setting a wildfire that burned more than 100 acres in Talbot County. Law enforcement officers with the Georgia Forestry Commission took William Shane Harvey into custody near the fire in March. He …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

EGLE story map highlights the largest forest fire in Michigan’s history

MI Environment today is putting a spotlight on a recently released story map on the Great Thumb Fire of 1881, Michigan’s largest ever forest fire. EGLE Classroom created the story map as part of updated lessons in the Michigan Environmental Education …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 10:53 GMT

Forest Fire Haze Disrupts Indonesian Flights as Malaysia Air Quality Worsens

(MENAFN) Heavy haze caused by forest and land fires disrupted air travel in Indonesia on Wednesday, while deteriorating air quality affected dozens of locations in neighboring Malaysia. At Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport in Pekanbaru, Riau province, two …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 15:58 GMT

SBA Disaster Loans Available for Oregon Businesses Impacted by 2026 Wildfires, and Ongoing Drought

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management is reminding eligible small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, aquaculture businesses, and most private nonprofit organizations that they may qualify for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 15:41 GMT

SBA Disaster Loans Available for Oregon Businesses Impacted by 2026 Wildfires, and Ongoing Drought

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management is reminding eligible small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, aquaculture businesses, and most private nonprofit organizations that they may qualify for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 02:31 GMT

28th Annual Wildfire Academy begins at Camp Swift

The 28th annual Texas Interagency Wildfire Academy begins this week at the Camp Swift National Guard Facility near Bastrop. The academy takes place Oct. 6-19. Each year, federal, state, local and private firefighters from across Texas and the nation …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

The G.O.A.T. approach to wildfire mitigation.

At first glance, the 471 goats moving across the dry, rugged hills of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar may look like an unusual answer to Southern California’s wildfire threat, but the program is a calculated, Marine Corps-funded effort led by MCAS …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 17:06 GMT

Oct. 12 wildfire claims workshop to cover replacement estimates, debris removal, and individual claim assistance

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Office of the Insurance Commissioner’s third Spokane workshop for wildfire survivors navigating the insurance claims process is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 12. OIC insurance experts will provide tips on navigating the first couple of …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

California Deploys Fire and Flood Response Resources to San Bernardino County and Mono Counties

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today announced deployment of mud and debris flow resources to San Bernardino County to strengthen local response capabilities ahead of Tropical Storm Rachel. Plus, firefighting resources …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 17:12 GMT

Announcing "Emergency Management Threats and Hazards: Water Compendium 1 (2026)", Now Available on LiveCarta

New digital compendium brings together water-related emergency management resources, references, and real-world stories. FANWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- York Drive Publishing announces that author and emergency …

Distribution channels: Education, Emergency Services ...
Published on October 9, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

CAMPel9 Introduces an Ultra-Low-Power Pellet Heater for Camping, RVs and Off-Grid Living

CAMPel9 is a compact pellet heater designed for camping and RVs, featuring ultra-low 8W AC power consumption and a self-powered wireless configuration. CHEONGJU-SI, CHUNGCHEONGBUK-DO, SOUTH KOREA, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magenic is …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 03:45 GMT

Governor Newsom announces new disaster intelligence satellites, opens modernized State Operations Center as Trump erodes ...

New disaster intelligence satellites Through an agreement with ICEYE, a satellite-imaging company that helps governments assess disaster damage from space, Cal OES is expanding its ability to receive near-real-time information on floods, wildfires, and …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on October 9, 2026 - 03:45 GMT

Governor Newsom announces new swiftwater rescue fleet to strengthen California storm preparedness

New rescue vehicles, boats, and equipment strengthen local response and statewide mutual aid before winter storms arrive Governor Gavin Newsom and Cal OES Director Caroline Thomas Jacobs receive a hands-on briefing in Mather on new swiftwater rescue …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on October 9, 2026 - 03:45 GMT

La gira Great California ShakeOut visitará cuatro ciudades de California Como previo al Gran ShakeOut de California

PARA DIFUSIÓN INMEDIATA: CONTACTO: [email protected] Se invita al público a aprender de expertos y experimentar un simulador de terremotos MATHER, CA – Como parte del liderazgo de California en la implementación del primer sistema de alertas de …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Meteomatics Unveils Strato, the World's First Drone to Reach the Stratosphere at 34,000+ Feet

The Weather Intelligence Firm Offers Alternative to Traditional Radiosonde Technology, Expanding Drone Program NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meteomatics, the weather intelligence and technology company that …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Environment ...
Published on October 8, 2026 - 04:39 GMT

Private equity firms’ emissions rank fifth globally amid data center boom, new analysis finds

Most comprehensive scorecard to date maps more than 1,050 fossil fuel assets and finds oil and gas funds lost money after inflation NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The energy portfolios of 20 major private equity firms …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 09:21 GMT

Great California ShakeOut Tour to Stop in Four California Cities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 7, 2026 CONTACT: [email protected] Public invited to learn from experts and experience an earthquake simulator MATHER, CA – Building upon California’s leadership to implement a first-in-the-nation earthquake alert …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Tropical Storm Isaias Likely to Become a Hurricane: The Chopin Law Firm Shares Storm Safety Tips

Chopin Law Firm offers practical guidance for homeowners, drivers, workers, and businesses as the storm heads toward the Gulf Coast NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Tropical Storm Isaias heading toward …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 14:16 GMT

INDIGITAL Earns Netmaker’s Independent i3 Validation for NG911 Core Services, Giving Verified Proof of Interoperability

Netmaker Communications Labs validated INDIGITAL's ESRP and ECRF on Sept. 3, 2026 FORT WAYNE, IN, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Netmaker Communications Labs has validated INDIGITAL's i3-based Emergency Services Routing …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on October 6, 2026 - 23:11 GMT

Maui Project Management Files Patent Application for Emergency - HELP AI App

Maui-Based Company Develops AI-Driven Disaster Preparation & Recover App: Hawaiian Emergency Link Portal (HELP) with Food-as-Medicine Support HAIKU-PAUWELA, HI, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maui Project Management …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 07:09 GMT

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026

How to be Cyber Safe? Here are 10 tech safety tips you can implement now: 1) Use Strong and Unique Passwords: Create strong, complex passwords for your online accounts, and avoid using the same password for multiple accounts. Consider using a password …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 07:09 GMT

Mes de la Concientización sobre la Ciberseguridad

Las amenazas cibernéticas pueden ocurrir en cualquier momento, y su impacto puede ir mucho más allá de una computadora comprometida o de datos robados. Las filtraciones de datos, el programa maligno, el phishing y la ingeniería social pueden interrumpir …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

NightRide Thermal to Showcase Vehicle-Mounted Thermal Imaging Solutions at IACP 2026

Company to demonstrate advanced thermal imaging systems for law enforcement and public safety at Booth #108 in Orlando BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NightRide Thermal, a U.S.-based manufacturer of vehicle- …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

2026 South Florida Glass+Metal Symposium to Address Coastal Resilience and Advanced Façade Performance

Half-day event set for Oct. 29 at the AC Hotel by Marriott in Dania Beach, near Fort Lauderdale, Florida DANIA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As extreme weather events and changing building codes affect coastal …

Distribution channels: Environment, Manufacturing ...
Published on October 6, 2026 - 06:34 GMT

ESA Czech Space Resilience Nodes launched by consortium led by GINA Software

The eighteen-month project will turn fire, flood and damage imagery into products that reach dispatchers, commanders and crews in the systems they already use. CZECH REPUBLIC, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Czech consortium led by GINA Software …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 10:42 GMT

The Great California ShakeOut Tour 2026

Earthquakes are natural disasters that have fascinated and terrified humans for centuries. These powerful geological events can cause significant destruction and loss of life, which has led to the emergence of numerous myths and misconceptions over time. …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Tarps Plus Shares Fall Storm-Readiness Checklist for Homes and Jobsites

Five practical checks help property owners and contractors prepare temporary covers before severe weather interrupts repairs and outdoor work. GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarps Plus is sharing a five-point fall …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on October 5, 2026 - 17:34 GMT

'What’s Next in EM' Podcast Announces Highly Anticipated Second Season

New podcast episodes bring fresh conversations, compelling guests, and deeper insights beginning October 15, 2026. FANWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Emergency Management Intelligence Research, part …

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