Sarawak haze map darkens with Lundu’s sharp rise, Serian and Kanowit still choking

The air quality in Sarawak has worsened, with Lundu's Air Pollutant Index (API) rising to a 'Very Unhealthy' level of 223, up from 163 the previous evening. This sharp increase has joined Serian and Kanowit in the 'Very Unhealthy' category, with API readings of 218 and 216 respectively. Kuching, Tebedu, and Samarahan also experienced an increase in API readings, placing them in the 'Unhealthy' category. Meanwhile, other locations such as Bario have remained in the 'Moderate' category.

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