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PETALING JAYA: Air quality in parts of the country have deteriorated due to local peat fires in Selangor and forest fires in Indonesia bringing over haze to Malaysia.
At 5pm Friday, Port Klang and Cheras recorded unhealthy API readings of 136 and 109 respectively. Shah Alam’s API reading went up to 120 from the 95 recorded at 11am.
Overall, 21 areas recorded good air quality while 26 areas recorded moderate air quality readings.
Other areas close to heading into the unhealthy quality range of between 101 and 200 include Kajang (100), Batu Muda (99), Petaling Jaya (93) and Putrajaya (92).
Compared to Thursday, yesterday’s API readings showed a general decline in air quality in the Klang Valley. Read More at The Star here
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