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Sarawak declares emergency as haze from Kalimantan fires worsens
AS the Air Pollutant Index for Kuching inched into hazardous territory last week and remains in the unhealthy category this week, alarm bells are ringing as a state of emergency was declared yesterday.
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MBKS plans new drains to curb flash floods in Kuching city centre
KUCHING (Sept 4): Kuching South City Council (MBKS) is stepping up efforts to address recurring flash floods in the city centre, particularly along Jalan Padungan, Jalan Chan Chin Ann and Jalan Abell here. Kuching South Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng said the council understood the concerns and frustrations of residents, business operators and road users [...]
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烟霾达危险水平 古晋宠物狗留家中避毒
KUCHING: Daily walks have given way to indoor games, treat puzzles and quick toilet breaks as pet owners keep their dogs indoors while hazardous haze affects Kuching. According to the Natural Resources and Environment Board Sarawak’s Daily Haze Watch, Kuching recorded a hazardous Air Pollutant Index reading of 311 at noon on Wednesday (Sept 2). […]
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Sarawak hazardous air stations down to three as Kanowit improves
KUCHING (Sept 3): The number of monitoring stations recording hazardous air quality in Sarawak fell from four to three between 2pm and 4pm today, after Kanowit moved into the very unhealthy category. According to the Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) Sarawak’s Daily Haze Watch, four stations were recording hazardous Air Pollutant Index (API) readings [...]
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Malaysia Day celebrations at BCCK moved indoors due to hazardous haze
Malaysia Day celebrations on Sept 16 will be held indoors at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) due to worsening haze conditions in Sarawak, government spokesman Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said today.
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Sarawak haze eases; hazardous API readings drop to two areas
Haze conditions in Sarawak improved today, with hazardous API readings falling from six stations to two, though Kuching and Serian remain hazardous. Several areas outside Sarawak, including in Selangor and Sabah, saw air quality deteriorate to unhealthy levels.
- Malaysia Day at BCCK indoors only; outdoor events off due to haze, says Fahmi
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Indonesian haze disrupts palm harvests, triggers health alerts in Borneo
Acrid haze from Indonesian forest fires is blanketing parts of Southeast Asia, including Malaysian Borneo, disrupting palm harvests and prompting health warnings. Sarawak state is preparing to close offices and conduct cloud seeding, while Kuching has recorded the world's worst air quality for several days.
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Kebakaran hutan di Pulau Bruit berpunca daripada aktiviti pertanian
DARO, 1 Sept: Aktiviti pertanian dipercayai menjadi punca kebakaran hutan yang memusnahkan kira-kira 7.5 hektar kawasan berhampiran Kampung Kut, Pulau Bruit, di sini.
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MBKS orders smart pole redesign after misleading haze message
Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has ordered its smart pole provider to redesign the dashboard after a viral photo showed an inaccurate advisory message encouraging outdoor activities during hazardous air quality. Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng explained the message appeared due to a programming limitation for API readings above 450 and confirmed the council is taking corrective action.
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Hazardous haze from Indonesian fires blankets Sarawak
Toxic haze from forest fires in Indonesian Kalimantan has pushed air quality in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, to hazardous levels, with readings above 300 in six areas. The pollution has caused a surge in respiratory illness and forced the cancellation of outdoor Independence Day celebrations.