Kuching air reaches unhealthy levels, with API reading of 271
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- Kuching recorded Malaysia’s highest reported Air Pollutant Index reading in the update, at 271.
- Six areas in Sarawak reached the very unhealthy category, including Serian at 243 and Sri Aman at 237.
Air quality in Kuching reached a very unhealthy level, with the Air Pollutant Index rising to 271.
Data from Malaysia’s Air Pollutant Index Management System, recorded at 5 p.m., showed that six areas in Sarawak had reached the very unhealthy category. Serian recorded 243, while Sri Aman recorded 237.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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