Fumes from Navotas landfill fire inflame air pollution in Metro Manila

MANILA, Philippines — The polluted air that residents of Metro Manila breathe is being worsened by the smog from the fire burning at the Navotas sanitary landfill, the environment department said. The situation began on Friday evening at about 8:00 p.m. While the blaze was already placed “under control” that same night, according to the