# Gasping for air: Borneo residents struggle as island burns

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-27T09:18:33+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-gasping-air-borneo-residents-struggle.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/gasping-for-air-borneo-residents-struggle-as-island-burns-6c4005/

Sudarsono shuddered as he inhaled from an oxygen tank while being evacuated from his small house in Palangkaraya on Indonesian Borneo, yellow, acrid wildfire smoke billowing all around.

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