{
  "id": 16694636,
  "title": "Unhealthy air quality in just 1 area as haze situation improves",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/unhealthy-air-quality-in-just-1-area-as-haze-situation-improves-16694636",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T01:29:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/10/27/unhealthy-air-quality-in-just-1-area-as-haze-situation-improves"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Air quality in Sarawak improved on Monday morning, with only Samalaju area recording an unhealthy index of 152. Bintulu and Serian followed with readings of 94 and 90 respectively. Other Sarawakian locales reported moderate air quality, including Sri Aman, Samarahan, and Kuching. In Malaysian cities like Kuala Lumpur and Johor, API readings were lower, ranging from 52 to 81. In Sabah, Tawau and Keningau had readings of 65 and 73 respectively. The good air quality range is 0-50, moderate is 51-100, unhealthy is 101-200, very unhealthy is 201-300, and hazardous is above 300.",
  "summary": "Only Samalaju in Sarawak recorded an unhealthy API reading of 152.",
  "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."
}