{
  "id": 7046910,
  "title": "Serian and 5 other areas record unhealthy air quality",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/serian-and-5-other-areas-record-unhealthy-air-quality-7046910",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T02:36:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/09/13/serian-and-5-other-areas-record-unhealthy-air-quality"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Free Malaysia Today reports that six areas, including Serian in Sarawak, recorded unhealthy air quality levels this morning, though the overall air quality remained generally moderate and good in other regions. The API readings ranged from 185 in Serian to 120 in Johan Setia, with 54 areas nationwide showing moderate air quality, and eight areas indicating good air quality. The API scale classifies readings between 0 and 50 as good, 51 to 100 as moderate, 101 to 200 as unhealthy, 201 to 300 as very unhealthy, and 301 and above as hazardous.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : Haze: Serian And Four Areas In Sarawak Record Unhealthy API",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/general-haze-serian-and-four-areas-in-sarawak-record-unhealthy-api",
        "published": "2026-09-13T00:59:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Serian and 5 other areas record unhealthy air quality",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/serian-and-5-other-areas-record-unhealthy-air-quality",
        "published": "2026-09-13T02:36:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}