(Brief caption): Haze condition in Georgetown, Penang. Picture taken at 9.42am. Background are Butterworth./CHAN BOON KAI/THE STAR.(24-6-2013)
PETALING JAYA: The wind is blowing the haze up north towards Malacca, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Perak and Penang and causing worsening air quality.
The Department of Environment (DOE) said that this north-blowing wind was variable while a southwesterly wind, which was carrying thick haze from Riau, continued to blow towards the middle and south of the west and the east coasts of the peninsula.
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