API unhealthy in most parts of Selangor

By YIP YOKE TENG

THE Klang Valley was choked by haze yesterday with Air Pollutant Index (API) in Port Klang reaching the “very unhealthy” level of 233 around 5pm.

According to the Envoronment Department’s official website, air quality of Banting stood at 189 and Kuala Selangor also reached the unhealthy level of around 179 in the evening, while Petaling Jaya and Shah Alam were equally hazy with API reading hovering around 159 and 150 respectively.

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