Haze: Isolated rain in Penang brings slight relief


Penang ferry services making it way to Pengkalan Feri Terminal Sultan Abdul Halim through a thick haze in Butterworth, Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: Isolated rain in several areas in the state Monday brought slight relief to Penangites with the Air Pollutant Index (API) readings showing a slight improvement.

The Department of Environment (DOE) online portal showed that the API reading at its monitoring station in Prai had improved from 152 at 6am to 147 at 8am.

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