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[ASEAN agency issues highest alert on haze in Indonesia] October 17th: In view of the haze caused by Indonesian forest fires spreading to many surrounding countries, the ASEAN meteorological agency issued the highest level alert on the 16th. According to a report by Agence France-Presse on the 17th, the ASEAN Professional Meteorological Center issued a notice on the 16th that it had activated a level three haze alert in the southern region of ASEAN. This is the highest level of the zero-level to three-level alert system. The trigger condition is that the relevant area is "at high risk of severe cross-border haze" and widespread moderate to severe haze is observed for two consecutive days or more. (Xinhua News Agency)
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