
煙霾持續三個月,PM2.5濃度達危險等級,呼吸道疾病病例激增
印尼中加里曼丹省帕朗卡拉雅市野火肆虐,煙霾影響持續三個月。PM2.5濃度達危險等級,導致呼吸道感染病例激增,學校改為遠距教學。政府已延長緊急應變狀態至11月9日,並增設氧氣站與加強醫療支援。
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中加里曼丹省野火已持續約三個月,導致嚴重的空氣品質問題與呼吸道疾病增加。
(中央社記者羅薇佳雅加達24日專電)印尼多地持續受到野火霾害影響,其中中加里曼丹省首府帕朗卡拉雅市(Palangkaraya)煙霾嚴重,居民生活、學校運作及醫療服務均受影響。
印尼國家通訊社安塔拉(Antara)今天報導,中加里曼丹省(Central Kalimantan)累計發生6952起森林與土地火災,燒毀面積達2萬108.18公頃,其中帕朗卡拉雅市累計發生957起火災,燒毀面積約1286.94公頃。
煙霾也持續影響帕朗卡拉雅市居民生活。雅加達郵報(Jakarta Post)報導,當地居民表示,煙霾已持續約3個月,即使封住門窗及通風口,灰燼仍會飄進屋內;當地能見度有時僅約100公尺,消防車警笛也幾乎每天響起。
印尼氣象氣候暨地球物理局(BMKG)資料顯示,帕朗卡拉雅市今天細懸浮微粒PM2.5濃度達每立方公尺589微克,列為「危險」等級,增加呼吸道感染及其他健康風險。
中加里曼丹省政府公布,當地10月第3週新增5916起急性呼吸道感染病例,今年累計通報12萬1220起;霾害也影響學校運作,省內223所學校改為遠距上課。
帕朗卡拉雅市市長費里德(Fairid Naparin)表示,政府已將野火緊急應變狀態延長至11月9日,以維持防災人員、應變指揮中心及經費調度,因應可能再度發生的火災,並持續加強火災熱點監測及預防工作。省政府另設置169處氧氣站,供有需要的民眾使用。
印尼媒體「點滴網」(Detik)報導,印尼衛生部長沙迪金(Budi Gunadi Sadikin)23日視察帕朗卡拉雅市時表示,當地醫院收治病患人數已增至平時的3倍;政府將加快向各地醫院配送醫療設備,包括呼吸器,以支援需要呼吸支持的兒童患者。
沙迪金也提醒民眾減少非必要的戶外活動,尤其是嬰幼兒、孕婦及長者;外出時應配戴KN95口罩,若出現呼吸困難,應儘速前往衛生所就醫。
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政府將野火緊急應變狀態維持至11月9日
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Typhoon "Qiangpi" hit Taiwan and Okinawa, Japan, causing 1 death and more than 600 injuries in Taiwan, and thousands of households lost power. The storm has been downgraded to a tropical storm and is moving towards the eastern coast of China. Warnings and evacuation measures have been issued in Shanghai and surrounding areas.

This year's No. 30 mild typhoon "Fireworks" has been formed. Weather experts pointed out that its intensity will continue to increase and will be upgraded to a moderate typhoon as soon as tomorrow. It is expected to turn northeast after passing through Guam, with a very low chance of affecting Taiwan and Japan.

The warning for Typhoon Qiangbi has been lifted. Temperatures will rise in the north on Sunday, with localized rain in the eastern half, and cloudy to sunny conditions in the central and southern parts. There are still strong winds and long waves on the north coast and the eastern half of the coast, and the public is reminded to avoid beach activities. Fireworks in the distance have no direct impact on Taiwan.

Typhoon Qiangbi caused more than 1,600 disasters in Taichung City, including collapsed road trees and damaged buildings. Mayor Lu Xiuyan instructed the Environmental Protection Bureau to increase scheduled garbage collection and transportation on the 25th to assist people in post-disaster recovery, and resume normal garbage collection and transportation on the 26th.

Typhoon Qiangbi caused one death and 634 injuries across Taiwan, and there were 9,676 disaster reports. One death occurred in Liuqiu Township, Pingtung County, and the highest number of injuries occurred in Taichung City. There are still 2,274 disasters that need to be repaired, and the Central Disaster Response Center calls on the public to avoid going to dangerous areas.

The Central Meteorological Administration officially lifted the maritime typhoon warning for mild Typhoon Qiangpi at 20:30 on the evening of the 24th. During the period of its impact, the typhoon caused strong gusts of wind in many places across the country, high temperatures in east China and record-breaking waves in many places. The cumulative rainfall was the highest in the Taiping Mountains of Yilan.