{
  "id": 4665022,
  "title": "Haze: Sarikei hits 303, bringing Sarawak's hazardous API areas to five",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/haze-sarikei-hits-303-bringing-sarawaks-hazardous-api-areas-to-five",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T15:15:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/1523005/haze-sarikei-hits-303-bringing-sarawaks-hazardous-api-areas-five"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Sarikei is the latest area in Sarawak to record a hazardous Air Pollutant Index (API) reading, bringing the number of areas in the state in the category to five as of 10.45pm today.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Haze: Serian, Kuching, Samarahan, Sri Aman record hazardous API readings at 5pm",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/haze-serian-kuching-samarahan-sri-aman-record-hazardous-api-readings",
        "published": "2026-08-31T09:45:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}