印度尼西亚苏门答腊岛班卡勿里洞省发生的森林火灾在周六摧毁了近300座房屋，导致近1000人被迫疏散1。火灾初期当地居民试图自行扑灭，但由于泥炭地下方存在暗火，当风向改变后火势迅速蔓延至居民区1。
印尼总统普拉博沃周一下令政府动员最大力量应对这场已持续三个月的野火1。政府部署了超过60000名人员参与灭火工作1。此次火灾的强度高于往年，主要原因是厄尔尼诺现象推高了当地温度和干旱程度1。火灾烟雾还导致新加坡和马来西亚的空气污染上升，并在区域内引发数万例呼吸系统疾病病例1。
A devastating forest fire in Bangka Belitung Province on Indonesia's Sumatra island has destroyed nearly 300 homes, driven by the intensifying effects of El Niño. 1 The blaze, which began on Saturday, initially seemed manageable as residents attempted to extinguish it themselves, but rapidly spiraled out of control when underground peat fires reignited and shifting winds pushed the flames toward residential areas. 1 Nearly 1,000 people were forced to evacuate as the inferno spread across the province. 1
In response to the escalating crisis, President Prabowo ordered a maximum mobilization of government resources to combat the fire on Monday, deploying over 60,000 personnel to battle the flames that have persisted for three months. 1 The severity of this year's fire season reflects the unprecedented impact of El Niño conditions, which are expected to represent the strongest in four decades. 1 The smoke from the Indonesian fires has triggered a sharp rise in air pollution across Singapore and Malaysia, while sparking tens of thousands of respiratory disease cases in the affected region. 1
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