Haze worsens in Sarawak as 11 areas record unhealthy air quality
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Sibu leads highest unhealthy API level at 175 as Malaysia faces the prospect of prolonged dry weather linked to a potentially “Super El Niño”
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HAZE conditions worsened across Sarawak today, with 11 areas recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings by 4pm, led by Sibu at 175.
Data from the Malaysian Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) showed Mukah and Sri Aman recording the next-highest readings at 172 each, followed by Sarikei at 160.
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