Serian API Hits ‘Very Unhealthy’ Level of 241 as Sarawak Air Quality Worsens
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Serian API hits ‘Very Unhealthy’ level of 241 as Sarawak air quality worsens
SERIAN, Aug 21 — Air quality here is still at a very unhealthy level with the monitoring station at the Serian District Police Headquarters registering an Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 241 as of 8am on Friday.The Department of Environment’s Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) website also showed eight monitoring stations in Sarawak registering unhealthy readings.Topping the list was Sri Aman with 189, followed by Kuching (186), …
591 schools in S’wak closed, Serian’s air quality ‘very unhealthy’
A 'very unhealthy' API reading could affect public health. (Bernama pic)PETALING JAYA: A total of 591 schools in Sarawak have been ordered to close in view of the worsening haze, while the air quality in Serian, in particular, has reached a "very unhealthy" level.As of 8.30am, the air pollutant index (API) in Serian stood at 241, which the environment department warned could affect public health.The department’s API scale lists readings of 0 to …
‘Life has to go on’: Serian pushes on despite API exceeding 200, says district council chairman
By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, Aug 21: Life has to go on despite the haze blanketing Serian, says Serian District Council chairman Dato Peter Minos. In a statement issued today, he noted that Serian residents turned up for an earth-breaking ceremony near the town today even as the Air Pollutant Index (API) exceeded 200. He said that through this, the community had shown resilience in carrying on with essential activities despite the worsening air q…
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