# Why is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out

- Source: BBC World
- Published: 2026-10-21T22:02:18+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cmx2302xe931o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/why-is-a-peat-fire-so-bad-bbc-is-in-indonesia-to-find-out-be89ef/

The BBC's Liza Tambunan is in central Kalimantan, to explain what peat is and why Indonesia is facing its worst wildfire season in a decade.

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