HAZE THICKEN

SAMPIT, 3/9 - USAP CARE. A number of riders slows down the rate of its vehicle when crossing on the road General Sudirman, Sampit, East Kotawaringin Regency (Kotim), Central Kalimantan due to the viewing distance of only 70-80 meters due to closed haze of forest and land, Monday (3/9). Based on the NOAA satellite pantauan, along August-September 2012 in the area there are 87 heat points and in general in Kalteng area there are 619 heat points so that the Kotim Regency became a priority of artificial rain by disaster management team. PHOTO ANTARA/Srtiawan/s/ama/12