Klang, Johan Setia record highest API reading at 192
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 34 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 8am today.
On today's morning, a total of 34 areas across Malaysia reported unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings, as recorded by the Department of Environment's Air Pollutant Index Management System. Klang and Johan Setia in Selangor topped the charts with the highest API reading of 192, closely followed by Larkin in Johor at 187 and Nilai in Negri Sembilan and Bukit Rambai in Melaka, both registering 185.
Other areas with unhealthy readings included Seremban (182), Batu Pahat (181), Shah Alam and Pasir Gudang, each at 180, Bandaraya Melaka (178), Alor Gajah (177), and Putrajaya (176). Port Dickson and Tangkak recorded 175, while Cheras had a reading of 173. The lowest unhealthy reading was reported by Kemaman at 105, with other areas having readings ranging from 125 to 146.
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