Haze: 30 areas across Malaysia record unhealthy air quality, including Ipoh, PJ, Shah Alam and Kuching

Thirty areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings by 5pm, with Tasek Ipoh in Perak showing the highest at 188.

Sarawak, Selangor, and the capital had multiple areas with unhealthy API levels, affecting places like Kuching, Shah Alam, and Cheras.

Other states with areas affected include Kedah, Johor, Pahang, Penang, Negeri Sembilan, and Terengganu, with various locations recording unhealthy air quality.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — A total of 30 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 5pm today.

According to the Malaysia Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) portal, Tasek Ipoh in Perak recorded the highest reading at 188, while three other areas in the state also had unhealthy API readings, namely Seri Manjung (179), Pegoh Ipoh (158) and Taiping (155).

In Sarawak, three areas recorded unhealthy readings: Kuching (172), Serian IPD (172) and Samarahan (167).

In Selangor, the areas with unhealthy API readings were Johan Setia (164), Shah Alam (156), Banting (154), Petaling Jaya (152) and Klang (140), while Kedah had one area, namely Sungai Petani (155).

In the capital, similar readings were recorded in Cheras (155) and Batu Muda (151), while Putrajaya recorded an API reading of 158.

The affected areas in Melaka were Bukit Rambai (154), Alor Gajah (153) and Bandaraya Melaka (152), while in Johor there were four areas: Batu Pahat (155), Segamat (152), Tangkak (148) and Kluang (117).

Jerantut in Pahang recorded 154, while three areas in Penang were affected: Minden (153), Seberang Jaya (152) and Seberang Perai (151).

Other areas with unhealthy API readings were Nilai (158) and Seremban (155) in Negeri Sembilan, as well as Kuala Terengganu (151) in Terengganu.

An API reading of zero to 50 indicates good air quality, 51 to 100 (moderate), 101 to 200 (unhealthy), 201 to 300 (very unhealthy) and 301 and above (hazardous). — Bernama

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截至下午 5 点，全国有 30 个地区的空气污染指数 (API) 读数达到不健康水平，其中霹雳州怡保的 Tasek Ipoh 读数最高，为 188。

砂拉越、雪兰莪和首都吉隆坡有多个地区的空气污染指数（API）水平不健康，古晋、莎阿南和蕉赖等地均受到影响。

其他受影响地区包括吉打州、柔佛州、彭亨州、槟城州、森美兰州和登嘉楼州，多个地点的空气质量出现不健康状况。

吉隆坡，9月17日讯——截至今天下午5点，全国共有30个地区的空气污染指数（API）读数达到不健康水平。

根据马来西亚空气污染指数管理系统（APIMS）门户网站的数据，霹雳州怡保的塔塞克记录到的最高读数为 188，而该州的其他三个地区也出现了不健康的 API 读数，分别是斯里曼绒（179）、怡保佩戈（158）和太平（155）。

在砂拉越，三个地区的读数不健康：古晋（172）、西连IPD（172）和三马拉汉（167）。

在雪兰莪州，API读数不健康的地区是Johan Setia（164）、Shah Alam（156）、Banting（154）、八打灵再也（152）和巴生（140），而吉打州有一个地区，即双溪大年（155）。

在首都吉隆坡，蕉赖（155）和峇都慕达（151）也记录到了类似的读数，而布城记录的API读数为158。

马六甲受影响的地区是武吉兰拜（154）、亚罗牙也（153）和马六甲城（152），而柔佛则有四个地区：峇株巴辖（155）、昔加末（152）、东甲（148）和居銮（117）。

彭亨州而连突（Jerantut）记录了 154 起，而槟城的三个地区受到影响：明登（153 起）、威省（152 起）和威省（151 起）。

其他API读数不健康的地区包括森美兰州的汝来（158）和芙蓉（155）以及登嘉楼州的瓜拉登嘉楼（151）。

API读数0至50表示空气质量良好，51至100为中等，101至200为不健康，201至300为非常不健康，301及以上为危险。——马新社

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