BMKG notes that there are still 392 hot spots in East Kalimantan, everyone is advised to be careful

TIME.CO, Jakarta – The Agency of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics or the BMKG station Balikpapan detected 392 access point spread throughout East Kalimantan (Kaltim) province, so all parties are asked to stay alert and remind each other so that there are no further hot spots.

“A total of 392 hot spots were monitored throughout Saturday (28/10), from 01:00 to 24:00 WITA,” Data and Information Coordinator at BMKG Class I Weather Station Sultan Aji said on Monday Muhammad Sulaiman-Sepinggan Balikpapan Diyan Novrida in Balikpapan. , October 30, 2023.

He explained that the 392 hot spots are distributed across seven districts in East Kalimantan province, namely Paser Regency, North Penajam Paser, West Kutai, East Kutai, Kutai Kartanegara, Berau and Mahakam Ulu Regency.

The latest information regarding the distribution of hot spots during last Friday has been submitted to the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) at both provincial and district levels so that it can be followed up.

He also appealed to all elements of society to help prevent forest and land fires by not discarding cigarette butts carelessly, including by not burning them during logging or land clearing, because dry leaves and twigs tend to spread fires more widely.

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Previously, i.e. on Saturday (28/10), 418 hot spots distributed in six regions were also monitored, the details were in Paser Regency (129), North Penajam Paser (10), West Kutai (44), East Kutai (105 ). , Kutai Kartanegara (45) and Berau Regency (85) are hot spots.

“Meanwhile, 392 hot spots spread across seven regions were monitored last Sunday, details can be found in Paser Regency (96), North Sharpener Paser “(22), Western Kutai (35), Eastern Kutai (114), Kutai Kartanegara (43), Berau (76) and Mahakam Ulu (6) are hot spots,” Diyan said.

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