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Forest fires have blanketed parts of the country as well as neighbouring Malaysia and Singapore in toxic smog, pushing air quality indices into "unhealthy" territory.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Previous Pacific storms, most recently Hurricane Marie, have blanketed the region in unusually warm, humid air more reminiscent of the South.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Despite this, the name has been absolutely blanketed across social media: TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, Threads, even Pinterest.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

"There were some 48 homes here, they burned," he said, surrounded by charred earth and trees blanketed with a persistent smell of smoke.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

That evening the sky darkened and thick sheets of rain blanketed our small town.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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