Langkawi API reading tops list of 17 unhealthy areas


PETALING JAYA: With a reading of 168, Langkawi recorded the highest Air Pollutant Index (API) in the country at 11am Tuesday.

And at 136, Kuala Selangor is the second highest of the 17 areas deemed unhealthy according to the Department of Environment website.

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