Three places in Johor have unhealthy air quality as at 3 pm today. – The Malaysian Insider file pic, September 24, 2015.
Three places in Johor have unhealthy air quality as at 3 pm today.
The Department of Environment website reported the air pollutant index (API) in Pasir Gudang to be the highest at 133; followed by Larkin Lama (126); and Kota Tinggi (104).
The API reading in Balok Baru, Pahang, was also unhealthy at 108 from a moderate air quality of 93 recorded this morning.
Meanwhile the air quality in Samarahan, Sarawak, has improved to a moderate API of 93 from an unhealthy air quality of 108 recorded this morning.
Thirty-nine other places also recorded moderate air quality, including Indera Mahkota, Pahang (100); Sarikei, Sarawak (89); Kemaman, Terengganu (96); Banting, Selangor (86); Shah Alam, Selangor (87); Batu Muda, Kuala Lumpur (87); Putrajaya (86) and Malacca City (83).
An API reading of 0 to 50 indicates good air quality; 51 to 100, moderate; 101 to 200, unhealthy; 201 to 300, very unhealthy and 300 and above, hazardous. – Bernama
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