SINGAPORE: Singapore may experience a burning smell and slight haze over the next few days due to three hotspots in southern Johor, the National ...
SINGAPORE: Singapore may experience a burning smell and slight haze over the next few days due to three hotspots in southern Johor, the National Environment Agency said on Wednesday .
"With the prevailing north or northeasterly winds, these fires are the likely cause of the burning smell experienced by the public yesterday evening."These winds, NEA said, are expected to continue for the next few days. As such, Singapore may experience a burning smell and slight haze if the fires in Johor persist.
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