{
  "id": 1414510,
  "title": "Kualiti udara semakin baik, IPU Johan Setia kekal tidak sihat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/kualiti-udara-semakin-baik-ipu-johan-setia-kekal-tidak-sihat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T03:36:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/08/17/kualiti-udara-semakin-baik-ipu-johan-setia-kekal-tidak-sihat"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The air quality in Malaysia improved significantly by 10 o'clock this morning, with only one area in Johan Setia, Selangor recording unhealthy air quality. (Picture Bernama) By 10 o'clock this morning, compared to last night, the air quality in that particular area had improved, recording an Air Pollution Index (APU) reading of 151. According to the Malaysia Air Pollution Index Management System (APIMS) data portal, 58 areas recorded an APU reading within the safe range of 51 to 100, while another eight areas noted good air quality with readings below 50. An APU reading of 0 to 50 indicates good air quality, 51 to 100 suggests moderate air quality, 101 to 200 indicates unhealthy air quality, 201 to 300 signifies very unhealthy air quality, and readings above 300 are hazardous. The APU data is released hourly based on 68 air quality monitoring stations across the country.",
  "summary": "Menurut data portal Sistem Pengurusan Indeks Pencemar Udara Malaysia, Johan Setia merekodkan bacaan IPU 151.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Kualiti udara semakin baik, IPU Johan Setia kekal tidak sihat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/kualiti-udara-semakin-baik-ipu-johan-setia-kekal-tidak-sihat-1417490",
        "published": "2026-08-17T03:36:00.000Z"
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  "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."
}