Kanowit tops Sarawak API readings at 226 as of 4pm, 14 others ‘Unhealthy’

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Kanowit in Sarawak, Malaysia, recorded the highest Air Pollutant Index reading at 226, reaching the 'Very Unhealthy' category. Overall, 14 air quality monitoring stations across the state reported 'Unhealthy' levels, highlighting significant air pollution concerns in the region.

KUCHING (Sept 22): Kanowit recorded the highest Air Pollutant Index (API) reading in Sarawak at 226 as of 4pm today, placing the district in the ‘Very Unhealthy’ category. According to the Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB), 14 of the 21 air quality monitoring stations statewide recorded ‘Unhealthy’ API levels, while six recorded ‘Moderate’ readings. [...] The post Kanowit tops Sarawak API readings at 226 as of 4pm, 14 others ‘Unhealthy’ appeared first on Borneo Post Online.