the smog hit the "City of Thousand Rivers" since dawn, a little thicker than the previous days.
Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (Kalimantan Antaranews) - The haze again struck the city of Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan provincial capital, not only in rural areas as the previous days.


Based on Antaranews monitoring in Banjarmasin, on Monday, the smog hit the "City of Thousand Rivers" since dawn, a little thicker than the previous days.

Residents, who are traveling or going out of the house, have to use masks to cover nose and mouth, so as not to inhale the smog that endanger health.

Similarly, people's homes, especially in suburban areas, tightly closed in order to reduce the invasion of smog, except occasionally open because its inhabitants have important business.

Within a few days ago, or about the last week, residents of the capital city of South Kalimantan is somewhat relieved that the haze is almost gone, and it was anyway thin when happened, along with the rain.

Mohammad Noor (57), a resident of Banjarmasin, expect rain to fall again to reduce smog. "We hope it this November. If it does not rain, smog will return to disturb the tranquility of residents who want to move out of the house," he said.

Pewarta: Syamsuddin Hasan
Editor : Imam Hanafi

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