Betong City, Southern Thailand, Faces Health Concerns Due to Severe Haze
Severe air pollution has enveloped Betong City in southern Thailand, raising concerns for residents' health. Those with pre-existing health conditions are advised to reduce outdoor activities. The situation directly impacts the city's living environment.
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