ARTIFICIAL RAIN

PONTIANAK, 30/8 - HUAG NOTE. A number of National Board of Directors of Disaster Management (BNPB) and the Research Agency and Implementation of Technology (BPPT), inspecting location maps for the Operation of Weather Modified Technology (TMC) made artificial rains in Lanud Supadio, Pontianak Kalbar, Sunday (30/8). Artificial rain made of ice-forming materials, made of salt base, to prevent land fire that can trigger haze in 14 cities and districts as Kalbar (Kabupaten Ketapang, North Kayong, Sintang, Kapuas Hulu, Sanggau, Landak, Bengkayang, Pontianak, Kubu Raya, Sambas, Sekadau, Melawi, Pontianak City and Singkawang City), for 20 days. ANTARA/Jessica Wuysang/ED/pd/09