Thailand’s Chiang Rai skies lit up with disquieting message: ‘We can’t breathe’

It comes as PM2.5 air pollution continues to sicken people throughout the region. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BANGKOK – A drone light show pleading for farmers to stop burning fields to reduce PM2.5 air pollution in northern Thailand was held on Sunday night at a school in Chiang Rai’s Muang district.

Others spelled out the health impacts of air pollution: “We suffer from eye irritation” and “We suffer from sore throats”.

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