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Thick haze turns Indonesia's skies apocalyptic orange, forcing school closures in East Timor amid a regional air pollution crisis caused by wildfires.
Schools will now close in areas where the Air Pollutant Index (API) exceeds 200, while outdoor activities will be suspended when the readings reach 100 or above.
Smoke from Indonesian fires closed Malaysian schools for about 2 million students as Singapore’s PSI hit 192, its 2026 high. Health advice inside.