World · Malaysia Bureau
No hazardous air pollution readings recorded nationwide, Sarawak worst affected
Malaysia's Air Pollutant Index remained below hazardous levels nationwide as of September 10, though Sarawak recorded unhealthy air quality readings in several areas.
LSN Malaysia ·
KUALA LUMPUR — The Department of Environment reported no areas nationwide had reached hazardous Air Pollutant Index (API) levels as haze conditions persisted across the region. However, several locations in Sarawak recorded unhealthy air quality measurements, marking the state as most affected by current air pollution conditions. The API readings varied across other states, with most areas maintaining moderate to acceptable air quality standards. Authorities continued to monitor air quality developments closely, with real-time updates provided through official channels. The public was advised to check daily API forecasts and take precautions in areas experiencing elevated pollution levels.