KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Samalaju in Sarawak recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) reading in the unhealthy range at 110, while 46 areas nationwide recorded moderate readings as of 4 pm today.
General : Samalaju Only Area With Unhealthy API Reading As Of 4 Pm
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- According to the Department of Environment’s Malaysian Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) portal, Bintulu recorded the highest API reading in the moderate category at 91, followed by Batu Muda in Kuala Lumpur, and Batu Pahat and Kluang in Johor, each with a reading of 88.
- The monitoring station at the Serian District Police Headquarters in Sarawak recorded a reading of 80, followed by Samarahan and Kuching (76 each), and Keningau in Sabah (75).
- Twenty-one areas recorded API readings in the good range, with Banting in Selangor and Indera Mahkota in Kuantan, Pahang, each recording a reading of 50, followed by Kimanis in Sabah (49).
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