Johor appears to be the worst-hit state with seven areas among 23 nationwide recording 'unhealthy' API readings as of 7pm. (Bernama pic)PETALING JAYA: Johor, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka, where schools will be closed tomorrow because of the continuing haze, continued to experience poor air quality this evening.
Seven districts in Johor are in the 23 areas nationwide with "unhealthy" air pollutant index (API) readings as of 7pm.
They are Pasir Gudang (177), Kota Tinggi (169), Larkin and Pengerang (both 166), Batu Pahat (158), Tangkak (155) and Kluang (153).
In Negeri Sembilan, Seremban recorded an API reading of 164, Nilai 160, and Port Dickson 153, and in Melaka, Bandaraya Melaka recorded an API reading of 154, followed by Alor Gajah (151).






