NASA image: Fires in Indonesia, July 2014

Monday, July 21, 2014 - 10:30 in Earth & Climate

Terra and Aqua satellites detected 154 hotspots in areas across Riau province on Sunday, July 20, indicating forest and land fires had increased again following a decline in rainfall. The number of detected hotspots in Sunday's report was far higher than what had been reported one day prior, which had reached only 75 spots.

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