Pangkalan Kerinci has been blanketed in haze since Thursday morning, said the Head of Pelalawan BPBD

News24xx.com - Thin haze again began to envelop Pangkalan Kerinci, Pelalawan Regency, from Thursday 10 October 2019 morning to evening.

In fact, the results of monitoring the Riau BMKG station, there is only one hotspot with a 50 percent confidence level, in Pelalawan Regency.

Residents initially suspected, thin mist since this morning was dew. But until noon, even that afternoon the haze still remained.

"This is smoke. Maybe it was sent from another area. Inhu and Jambi," said Andi, a resident of Jalan Pemda, Pangkalan Kerinci, Pelalawan.

The head of Pelalawan BPBD, Hadi Penandio, did not deny the possibility of haze shipments from other regions.

"Maybe yes, or it could be from Pekanbaru, because in Rimbo Panjang and the Mine there was a land fire," he concluded.