Muslims Perform Rain Prayers in South Sumatra
Indonesian authorities in South Sumatra are seeking divine intervention through a communal prayer for rain amid widespread wildfires that have burned large forest and peatland areas. The fires, driven by prolonged dry weather and an El Nino pattern, have caused dense smoke cover and significant environmental damage, prompting firefighting efforts, weather modification operations, and the suspension of some forestry permits. Despite these measures, wildfires continue to spread, affecting air quality, public health, and regional transportation.
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