Haze worsens

Long reach of haze

MALAYSIA: People having a dip at Stulang in Johor Baru during the holiday yesterday despite the haze which partly obscured the Berjaya Waterfront Hotel in the background. INDONESIA: (Above) Soldiers surveying burnt peat land during President Joko Wid
INDONESIA: (Above) Soldiers surveying burnt peat land during President Joko Widodo's inspection of an operation to control forest fires near the village of Sakakajang in Central Kalimantan yesterday. PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
SINGAPORE:Muslims heading towards Al-Mawaddah Mosque in Compassvale Bow, Sengkang, around 7am on Hari Raya Haji yesterday amid the haze. The three-hour PSI reading at 7am stood at 171.
INDONESIA: Police officers and firefighters working to put out a peat-land fire in Kapuas, Central Kalimantan, yesterday. PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
MALAYSIA: People having a dip at Stulang in Johor Baru during the holiday yesterday despite the haze which partly obscured the Berjaya Waterfront Hotel in the background. INDONESIA: (Above) Soldiers surveying burnt peat land during President Joko Wid
SINGAPORE: Muslims heading towards Al-Mawaddah Mosque in Compassvale Bow, Sengkang, around 7am on Hari Raya Haji yesterday amid the haze. The three-hour PSI reading at 7am stood at 171. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
MALAYSIA: People having a dip at Stulang in Johor Baru during the holiday yesterday despite the haze which partly obscured the Berjaya Waterfront Hotel in the background. INDONESIA: (Above) Soldiers surveying burnt peat land during President Joko Wid
MALAYSIA: People having a dip at Stulang in Johor Baru during the holiday yesterday despite the haze which partly obscured the Berjaya Waterfront Hotel in the background. PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK

INDONESIA: Soldiers surveying burnt peat land during President Joko Widodo's inspection of an operation to control forest fires near the village of Sakakajang in Central Kalimantan yesterday. Police officers and firefighters working to put out a peat-land fire in Kapuas, Central Kalimantan, yesterday.

SINGAPORE: Muslims heading towards Al-Mawaddah Mosque in Compassvale Bow, Sengkang, around 7am on Hari Raya Haji yesterday amid the haze. The three-hour PSI reading at 7am stood at 171.

MALAYSIA: People having a dip at Stulang in Johor Baru during the holiday yesterday despite the haze which partly obscured the Berjaya Waterfront Hotel in the background.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on September 25, 2015, with the headline Long reach of haze. Subscribe