Worsening haze leads to cancellation of games, low visibility warnings


Not deterred Golfers playing on despite the thick haze at the Bukit Jalil Golf and Country Resort. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/ The Star

PETALING JAYA: The worsening haze situation in the Klang Valley and several parts of the country has led to the cancellation of se­veral sporting events as well as warnings about plunge in visibility.

Four Malaysia Cup matches last night were called off while the Standard Chartered KL Marathon scheduled for today was also cancelled.

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