Emergency declaration if API hits 500, says disaster agency


Visitors taking picture in Putrajaya as think transboundary smoke hangs over the administrative capital today. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, September 17, 2019.

CLOUD-SEEDING will be carried out in Sarawak on or after September 19, subject to weather and cloud conditions, the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), said in a statement today.

It said a state of haze emergency would only be declared when the Air Pollutant Index (API) exceeded 500.


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