Kalbar perpanjang status darurat asap hingga 20 September
Pemerintah Provinsi Kalimantan Barat memperpanjang Status Tanggap Darurat Bencana Asap akibat kebakaran hutan dan lahan (karhutla) hingga 20 September 2026 karena operasi penanganan dan pendinginan masih berlangsung. Pemprov Kalbar juga menyiapkan anggaran melalui Belanja Tidak Terduga (BTT) untuk mendukung mobilisasi personel, logistik, air bersih, dan pelayanan kesehatan bagi masyarakat terdampak. Sebelumnya, Pemkab Kubu Raya juga memperpanjang status tanggap darurat menyusul prediksi BMKG bahwa musim kemarau masih akan berlangsung hingga pertengahan Oktober 2026.
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- Kalbar extended haze emergency status until September 20, 2026.
- Extension period covers September 7 to September 20, 2026.
- Extension announced by Kalbar Vice Governor Krisantus Kurniawan in Pontianak on Thursday.
- Handling and cooling operations still ongoing through Ground and Air Task Forces.
- Kalbar allocated funds via Belanja Tidak Terduga (BTT) for disaster response.
- BTT funds cover personnel mobilization, logistics distribution, clean water supply, and health services.
- Kubu Raya Regency also extended its haze emergency status.
- Kubu Raya's dry season predicted to last until mid-October 2026.
- Kubu Raya extension based on evaluation with BMKG and other agencies.
- Kubu Raya evaluation meeting led by Regional Secretary Yusran Anizam at Bupati's office on Wednesday.
- Extension serves as basis for optimizing drought impact handling in health and education sectors.
- Kubu Raya continues focusing on karhutla handling through hotspot extinguishing efforts.
- Hotspot numbers in Kubu Raya significantly decreased but monitoring continues.
- Personnel and volunteers still conducting surveillance and extinguishing to prevent fire spread.
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