Haze: Pasir Gudang hits very unhealthy API reading, 33 unhealthy nationwide


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PETALING JAYA: Pasir Gudang in Johor recorded a very unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of 205 as of 8am on Friday (Oct 16), the highest nationwide and up from 186 as of 7pm on Thursday (Oct 17), according to the Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS).

It is the only area in the very unhealthy range, while Klang in Selangor, which recorded the highest reading of 194 on Thursday, is now at 181.

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