Until This Afternoon, the Haze still Surrounds Riau

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Saturday 14 September 2019, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) noted that there were a number of hotspots in Sumatra. It's just that the Riau hotspot cannot be detected due to the blank area.

Blank area where the satellite covered the map area of ??Indonesia. As said by the Head of the Pekanbaru BMKG Station, Sukisno. "Sumatra hotspot with a confidence level above 12 points and a part of Sumatra is in a blank area," said Sukisno.

12 Sumatra hotspots are spread in Jambi 7 points and Riau Islands 5 points. While Riau has no hotspot.

While monitoring of visibility, most of the Riau region is smoky. Such as Pekanbaru 1.7 kilometers (smoke), Rengat 1 kilometer (smoke), Dumai 6 kilometers (smoke), and Pelalawan 300 meters (smoke).