{
  "id": 12394731,
  "title": "General : Batu Pahat Schools, Kindergartens And Childcare Centres To Close As API Exceeds 200",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/general-batu-pahat-schools-kindergartens-and-childcare-centres-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T12:27:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2616342"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "BATU PAHAT, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- All schools, kindergartens and childcare centres across the Batu Pahat district have been ordered to close from tomorrow, Oct 7, after the Air Pollutant Index (API) reading exceeded 200, reaching the “very unhealthy” level.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}