Ten Malaysian locales hit unhealthy air quality levels this morning
At 7 a.m., ten locations across Malaysia recorded Air Pollutant Index scores in the unhealthy range, led by Johan Setia.
The Air Pollutant Index Management System showed that Johan Setia posted the highest reading of 157, followed closely by Shah Alam at 156 and Nilai at 153. Putrajaya and Klang each logged 152, while Cheras, Seremban, Port Dickson, Batu Muda and Petaling Jaya also fell into the unhealthy bracket. In contrast, 54 monitoring sites reported moderate air quality and four sites recorded good conditions.
Why it matters
Unhealthy air quality can affect health, prompting authorities to consider mitigation measures.
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