5 areas log unhealthy air quality


Seberang Jaya in Penang is among the areas in Malaysia experiencing poor air quality today. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, October 1, 2023.

FIVE areas in Malaysia recorded “unhealthy“ air quality as of 11am today. 

The Air Pollutant Index (API) showed unhealthy readings in Seberang Jaya (155), Nilai (127), Port Dickson (124), Batu Pahat (103) and Larkin (155). 

An API reading of 0-50 is considered “good”, 51-100 (moderate), 101-200 (unhealthy), 201-300 (very unhealthy), and 300 and above (hazardous).

Air quality in the rest of the country is reported to be “moderate”.  – October 1, 2023.



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