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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 8:21 pm
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Originally Posted by maskedavenger
....agree with above post.....purposeful burning of fields is the main reason however.........
The hill tribes have been burning the hillsides for planting for generations. Burning also takes place in the lowlands exacerbating the problem. So long as the rainy season gives close to average rainfall there should be no problems with visibility until the later in the dry season.
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