Haze worsens across Malaysia, with 38 areas recording unhealthy air quality
- KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded “unhealthy” air quality across 38 areas nationwide on Tuesday (Sep 15) morning, as Sarawak continued to witness the worst haze conditions in the country.
- A monitoring station in Serian, Sarawak recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 188, the highest nationwide as of 8.45am, according to the Department of Environment, under Malaysia’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability.
- Under Malaysia’s API scale, readings from 0 to 50 are classified as good, 51 to 100 as moderate, 101 to 200 as unhealthy, 201 to 300 as very unhealthy and abo
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- KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded “unhealthy” air quality across 38 areas nationwide on Tuesday (Sep 15) morning, as Sarawak continued to witness the worst haze conditions in the country.
- A monitoring station in Serian, Sarawak recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 188, the highest nationwide as of 8.45am, according to the Department of Environment, under Malaysia’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability.
- Under Malaysia’s API scale, readings from 0 to 50 are classified as good, 51 to 100 as moderate, 101 to 200 as unhealthy, 201 to 300 as very unhealthy and abo
Sources: CNA