JOHOR BARU: Smoky haze resulting from forest fires in Indonesia has caused many parts of Johor to be heavily smogged, triggering a scare that has led to more than 200 schools in Muar and Ledang being closed.
In these districts, the air pollution index (API) reached a hazardous high of 383 by evening.
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